| 753 |
Synonym: glycerol, glycerin, glycerine, 1,2,3-propanetriol, glycyl alcohol, trihydroxypropane, glyceritol, propanetriol, 1,2,3-trihydroxypropane, osmoglyn
| Appearance | Clear and Colorless (BP/EP) |
| Boiling Point | 290°C |
| Melting Point | 18°C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.003mbar at 50°C |
| Density | 1.261g/cm³ |
| pH | 5 |
| Color | Undesignated |
| Packaging | Poly Pail |
| Linear Formula | CH2OHCHOHCH2OH |
| Formula Weight | 92.1 |
| Physical Form | Viscous Liquid |
| Chemical Name or Material | Glycerol |
| Acidity | Pass Test (BP/EP/JP) |
| Decomposition Information | >290°C |
| Ignition Residue | 0.01% max. (FCC/USP/JP) |
| Identification | Pass Test (BP/EP/FCC/JP/USP) |
| Residual Solvents | Conforms (BP/EP), Meets Requirements (USP) |
| Grade | BP/EP/FCC/JP/USP |
| Water | 2.0% max. (BP/EP/JP), 5.0% max. (USP) |
| Sulfated Ash | 0.01% max. (BP/EP) |
| Refractive Index | 1.470 to 1.475 (at 20°C) (BP/EP), 1.470 min. (at 20°C) (JP) |
| Specific Gravity | 1.249 min. (FCC/USP), 1.258 min. (JP) |