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Minimum order quantity: 55 gallon drum
Glycolic Acid
Glycolic Acid is a colorless, odorless, and hygroscopic crystalline solid highly soluble in water.Product Details |
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Formula: |
C2H4O3 |
CAS Number: |
79-14-1 |
Also Known As: |
Hydroxyacetic acid |
Structure: |
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applications:
Glycolic acid is used in the textile industry as a dyeing and tanning agent, in food processing as a flavoring agent and as a preservative, and in the pharmaceutical industry as a skin care agent. It is also used in adhesives and plastics.
Glycolic acid is often included into emulsion polymers, solvents and additives for ink and paint in order to improve flow properties and impart gloss.
Packaging:
Drums
Typical Specifications
Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.
Appearance |
Colorless crystalline solid |
Boiling Point, °C |
100 (decomposes) |
Density, g/cm3 |
1.49 |
Grades |
Tech and Cosmetic |
Melting point, °C |
75-80 |
Molecular weight, g/mol |
76.05 |
Odor |
Odorless |
Purity, % |
99 |
Refractive index, n20/D |
1.435 |
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