

Glycerol AR 2.5 liters
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Glycerin, also known as glycerol, is a colorless, odorless, viscous liquid that is sweet-tasting and non-toxic. It is a type of alcohol with three hydroxyl (OH) groups, and is commonly used in various industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, and personal care products. Glycerin has numerous applications, including as a solvent, humectant, emollient, and lubricant, among others. It can be derived from both plant and animal sources, and is also produced as a byproduct of soap and biodiesel manufacturing.
Uses of Glycerol AR
Pharmaceuticals:
Glycerin is used as a solvent and a lubricant in the production of pharmaceuticals. It is also used in cough syrups, expectorants, and other medications.
Cosmetics:
Glycerin is a popular ingredient in cosmetics and personal care products such as moisturizers, lotions, soaps, and toothpaste. It helps to keep the skin hydrated, smooth, and soft.
Food and beverage:
Glycerin is used as a sweetener, preservative, and humectant in the food industry. It is also used as a thickening agent in food products such as ice cream, cakes, and candy.
Tobacco:
Glycerin is used as a humectant in the production of tobacco products such as cigarettes and cigars. It helps to keep the tobacco moist and prevents it from drying out.
Explosives:
Glycerin is used as a stabilizer and plasticizer in the production of explosives such as dynamite and nitroglycerin.
Chemicals:
Glycerin is used as a solvent and a feedstock in the production of various chemicals such as propylene glycol, epichlorohydrin, and acrylic acid.
Agriculture:
Glycerin is used as a feed supplement for livestock, as well as a component in crop protection products.
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Physical Properties:
- Appearance: Colorless, transparent crystals or white powder.
- Solubility: Soluble in water but insoluble in alcohol.
- Melting Point: Decomposes at high temperatures before melting.
Chemical Properties:
- Molecular Formula: KAl(SO₄)₂·12H₂O
- Molecular Weight: 474.39 g/mol (for the dodecahydrate form)
- Acidity: It is slightly acidic in aqueous solution.
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