| Molecular Formula | C6H12O3 |
| Molar Mass | 132.16 |
| Density | 1.066g/mLat 20°C(lit.) |
| Melting Point | -27℃ |
| Boling Point | 189-191°C |
| Flash Point | 176°F |
| Water Solubility | miscible |
| Solubility | 172g/l soluble |
| Vapor Presure | 34Pa at 20℃ |
| Appearance | colorless liquid |
| Color | Clear colorless |
| Merck | 14,5213 |
| BRN | 104465 |
| pKa | 14.20±0.10(Predicted) |
| PH | 4.0-7.5 (H2O) |
| Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,2-8°C |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.434 |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Colorless liquid. Boiling point 82 ℃/1.3kPa(10mmHg),24 ℃/66.7 (0.5mmHg), density 1.064, refractive index 1.4383, flash point 90 ℃, with water, alcohol, Ester, ether, miscibility of aromatic hydrocarbons. |
| Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant![]() |
| Risk Codes | 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S23 - Do not breathe vapour. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | JI0400000 |
| FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 10 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29329970 |
| Toxicity | LD50 in rats (g/kg): 7 orally; 3 i.p. (Perez) |
| LogP | 0.3 at 20℃ |
| NIST chemical information | Information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
| EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
| use | shark liver alcohol intermediate. Universal solvents, plasticizers, pharmaceutical excipients (co-solvents, suspending agents). Used for the synthesis of mono, bi and triglycerides |
| Production method | It is prepared by condensation of glycerol and acetone under the action of hydrogen cyanide. |