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Sodium glycolate, 97%
CAS: 2836-32-0 | C2H3NaO3 | 98.033 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals A1234136
Description
Sodium glycolate is used as a disintegrant, suspending agent, gelling agent, buffering agent and in pharmaceutical grade for tablets and capsules. Further, it is used in cosmetics and personal care products primarily as an exfoliant, as pH adjusters, skin-conditioning agents and as a flavoring 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.
ApplicationsSodium glycolate is used as a disintegrant, suspending agent, gelling agent, buffering agent and in pharmaceutical grade for tablets and capsules. Further, it is used in cosmetics and personal care products primarily as an exfoliant, as pH adjusters, skin-conditioning agents and as a flavoring agent.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
Specifications
Sodium glycolate | |
210°C to 218°C | |
C2H3NaO3 | |
MFCD00065358 | |
sodium glycolate, sodium hydroxyacetate, sodium 2-hydroxyacetate, sodium lycolate, monosodium glycolate, glycolic acid sodium salt, natriumglykolat, sodium glycollate, acetic acid, hydroxy-, monosodium salt, glycolic acid, monosodium salt | |
VILMUCRZVVVJCA-UHFFFAOYSA-M | |
sodium;2-hydroxyacetate | |
517347 | |
97% |
2836-32-0 | |
97% | |
HOCH2CO2Na | |
500 g | |
Soluble in water. | |
C(C(=O)[O-])O.[Na+] | |
98.033 | |
98.03 | |
Powder or Lumps |
Chemical Identifiers
2836-32-0 | |
98.033 | |
VILMUCRZVVVJCA-UHFFFAOYSA-M | |
517347 | |
C(C(=O)[O-])O.[Na+] |
C2H3NaO3 | |
MFCD00065358 | |
sodium glycolate, sodium hydroxyacetate, sodium 2-hydroxyacetate, sodium lycolate, monosodium glycolate, glycolic acid sodium salt, natriumglykolat, sodium glycollate, acetic acid, hydroxy-, monosodium salt, glycolic acid, monosodium salt | |
sodium;2-hydroxyacetate |
Safety and Handling
EINECSNumber : 220-624-9
RTECSNumber : MC5525000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only