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Glycerol, Molecular Biology Grade

Useful as a cryoprotectant. Glycerol is evolved in the storage and concentration of enzymes. It plays a vital role in sample preparation and gel formation for polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. It is also used to aid in casting gradient gels, protein stabilizer and storage buffer component. | CAS: 56-81-5 | C3H8O3 | 92.09 g/mol

Supplier:  Thermo Scientific Chemicals J61059AP

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Description

Description

Useful as a cryoprotectant.Glycerol is evolved in the storage and concentration of enzymes. It plays a vital role in sample preparation and gel formation for polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. It is also used to aid in casting gradient gels, protein stabilizer and storage buffer component. Further, it is used as a solvent, emollient, pharmaceutical agent and sweetening agent.

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.

Specifications

Specifications

Glycerol
18°C
182°C (20 mmHg)
Plastic bottle
1.474
MFCD00004722
635685
1.26
Miscible with water and alcohol. Partially miscible with ether and ethyl acetate. Immiscible with chloroform.
OCC(O)CO
92.09
CHEBI:17754
Molecular Biology
56-81-5
1.26
160°C (320°F)
C3H8O3
HOCH2CH(OH)CH2OH
500 mL
Hygroscopic
glycerol, glycerin, glycerine, 1,2,3-propanetriol, glycyl alcohol, trihydroxypropane, glyceritol, propanetriol, 1,2,3-trihydroxypropane, osmoglyn
PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
propane-1,2,3-triol
753
92.09
Liquid

Chemical Identifiers

56-81-5
92.09
PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
753
propane-1,2,3-triol
C3H8O3
MFCD00004722
glycerol, glycerin, glycerine, 1,2,3-propanetriol, glycyl alcohol, trihydroxypropane, glyceritol, propanetriol, 1,2,3-trihydroxypropane, osmoglyn
CHEBI:17754
OCC(O)CO
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EINECSNumber : 200-289-5

RTECSNumber : MA8050000

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

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