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Description

  • Useful for sample preparation/protein stabilization and as a storage buffer component
  • Synonym: Glycerol
  • 20% sterile solution
  • Common reagent used in tissue culture media for bacteria and enzyme storage
  • Useful for mammalian cell transfection and polyacrylamide gel preservation protocols

Specifications:

  • Biotechnology Grade
  • Specific Gravity: 1.249
  • Heavy metals (as Pb): <0.0005%
  • RNase, DNase and Protease Activity: None detected
  • Appearance: Clear Colorless Liquid
  • Boiling Point: 290 °C
  • Density: 1.261 g/cm3
  • IUPAC_Name: Propan-1,2,3-triol
  • Melting Point: 17.8 °C
  • RTECS Number: MA8050000
  • Viscosity: 1.2 Pas

  • bioWORLD's products are supplied for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as a drug, agricultural or pesticidal product, food additive or as a household chemical.

Properties

Shelf life

3 years

Storage Temperature

RT

ECCN #

EAR99

European Com.#

200-289-5

Purity

>99.0%

Molecular Formula

C3H8O3

Molecular Weight

92.09g/mol

Solubility (@ RT)

Soluble in water (>500 g/l) at 20 °C, methanol, ethanol, and DMSO. Insoluble in benzene, ether, chloroform, and fixed and volatile oils. Absorbs water from the air. Also absorbs hydrogen sulfide, hydrogen cyanide and sulfur dioxide.