Glycerol, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR

Name: Glycerol, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-047152

About Glycerol, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR

Glycerol (CAS 56-81-5) is an analytical reagent grade solvent offered by Vaqora Chemicals in IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur. / AR grade. The compound has the formula C3H8O3, corresponding to a molecular weight of 92.09 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is propane-1,2,3-triol. Alternative names: glycerin and Glycerine.

The product is provided as a liquid. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.

It is commonly used for analytical reagent work, extraction and recrystallisation, titrimetric analysis and food and flavour applications. It is used across academic and industrial research, pharmaceutical manufacturing and food and beverage processing.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Glycerol in 100 g, 250 mL, 500 mL and 1 L packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical reagent work
Extraction & recrystallisation
Titrimetric analysis
Food & flavour applications

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Glycerol, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR
Catalogue No.	VQ-047152
CAS Number	56-81-5
IUPAC name	propane-1,2,3-triol
Molecular formula	C₃H₈O₃
Molecular weight	92.09 g/mol
Exact mass	92.0473
Grade	IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur. / AR
HSN code	29054500
InChIKey	PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(C(CO)O)O
PubChem CID	753

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
LogP (XLogP3)	-1.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	3 / 3
TPSA	60.7 Å²
Synonyms	glycerin, Glycerine, 1,2,3-Propanetriol, Glycyl alcohol, Trihydroxypropane, Glyceritol, 1,2,3-trihydroxypropane, Glyrol, Glysanin, Grocolene, Glycerin, anhydrous, Synthetic glycerin

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 56-81-5

Glycerol, 87%

CAS: 56-81-5
Formula: C₃H₈O₃
MW: 92.09 g/mol

VQ-002010

Extra Pure

Glycerol, 98%

CAS: 56-81-5
Formula: C₃H₈O₃
MW: 92.09 g/mol

VQ-002011

BP/USP/EP / Cell Cult…

Glycerol, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested

CAS: 56-81-5
Formula: C₃H₈O₃
MW: 92.09 g/mol

VQ-046050

Food Grade

Glycerol, food grade (FCC)

CAS: 56-81-5
Formula: C₃H₈O₃
MW: 92.09 g/mol

VQ-047153

Cell Culture

Glycerol, for cell culture, 99.5%

CAS: 56-81-5
Formula: C₃H₈O₃
MW: 92.09 g/mol

VQ-003190

Molecular Biology

Glycerol, for molecular biology 99%+

CAS: 56-81-5
Formula: C₃H₈O₃
MW: 92.09 g/mol

VQ-003338

AR

Glycerol, GR 99%+

CAS: 56-81-5
Formula: C₃H₈O₃
MW: 92.09 g/mol

VQ-001800

IP

Glycerol, IP 98.0%

CAS: 56-81-5
Formula: C₃H₈O₃
MW: 92.09 g/mol

VQ-045747

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Glycerol, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR?

The CAS Registry Number of Glycerol, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR is 56-81-5. It is also known as glycerin, Glycerine, 1,2,3-Propanetriol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Glycerol, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR?

Glycerol, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR has the molecular formula C3H8O3 and a molecular weight of 92.09 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is propane-1,2,3-triol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Glycerol, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR can I order?

We supply Glycerol, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR in IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur. / AR grade, in 100 g, 250 mL, 500 mL, 1 L, 2.5 L, 5 L packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Glycerol, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR?

Yes. Every lot of Glycerol, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Glycerol, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export Glycerol, IP/BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.