Glycerol, 99.0 to 101.0%, Molecular Biology Grade, Ultrapure, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity	Packaging
15835388	Thermo Scientific J16374.AP	500 mL	Plastic bottle
15845388	Thermo Scientific J16374.K2	1 L	Plastic bottle

Description

Used for long-term storage of bacterial cultures. Step gradients for bacteriophage/particle purification. Mammalian cell transfection. Storage buffers for enzymes.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Used for long-term storage of bacterial cultures
• Step gradients for bacteriophage/particle purification
• Mammalian cell transfection
• Storage buffers for enzymes

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 56-81-5
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 92.094
• InChI Key: PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 753
• IUPAC Name: propane-1,2,3-triol

• Molecular Formula: C3H8O3
• MDL Number: MFCD00004722
• Synonym: glycerol, glycerin, glycerine, 1,2,3-propanetriol, glycyl alcohol, trihydroxypropane, glyceritol, propanetriol, 1,2,3-trihydroxypropane, osmoglyn
• ChEBI: CHEBI:17754
• SMILES: C(C(CO)O)O

Specifications

• CAS: 56-81-5
• Density: 1.26
• Flash Point: 160°C
• Linear Formula: HOCH₂CH(OH)CH₂OH
• MDL Number: MFCD00004722
• Specific Gravity: 1.26
• InChI Key: PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: propane-1,2,3-triol
• PubChem CID: 753
• Formula Weight: 92.09
• Grade: Molecular Biology, Ultrapure
• Chemical Name or Material: Glycerol

• Melting Point: 18°C
• Boiling Point: 182°C (20 mmHg)
• Molecular Formula: C3H8O3
• Refractive Index: 1.470-1.475
• Beilstein: 635685
• Synonym: glycerol, glycerin, glycerine, 1,2,3-propanetriol, glycyl alcohol, trihydroxypropane, glyceritol, propanetriol, 1,2,3-trihydroxypropane, osmoglyn
• SMILES: C(C(CO)O)O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 92.094
• ChEBI: CHEBI:17754
• Percent Purity: 99.0 to 101.0%
• Physical Form: Viscous Liquid

Safety and Handling

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only