Products 57-55-6
CAS 57-55-6 appears in our catalog under these names: Propylene glycol, 95%, Propylene Glycol, 1,2-Propanediol, >95% (GC), 1,2-Propanediol, 1,2-Propanediol 100 µg/mL in Acetonitrile. Offered by: Combi-blocks, Chemat Brand, TRC, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, Mikromol. Available pack sizes: 1kg, 100g, 500g, 5g, 25g, on request, 10g, 1g.
Propane-1,2-diol is the simplest member of the class of propane-1,2-diols, consisting of propane in which a hydrogen at position 1 and a hydrogen at position 2 are substituted by hydroxy groups. A colourless, viscous, hygroscopic, low-melting (59C) and high-boiling (188C) liquid with low toxicity, it is used as a solvent, emulsifying agent, and antifreeze. It has a role as a protic solvent, an allergen, a mouse metabolite and a human xenobiotic metabolite. It is a glycol and a member of propane-1,2-diols.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C3H8O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 76.09 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | propane-1,2-diol |
| InChIKey | DNIAPMSPPWPWGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(CO)O |
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