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Glycolic acid

CAS 79-14-1 HOCH2COOH MW 76.05 Made to order
CoA by batch

Overview

A high-purity analytical reagents supplied by Molekula across research and bulk scale.

Specifications

Property Value
Sulfate (SO4) ≤ 100ppm
Chloride (Cl) ≤ 10ppm
Moisture ≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (Pb) ≤ 10ppm
Appearance White crystals
Iron (Fe) ≤ 10ppm
Total acid ≥ 99%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 8
Packing Group II
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Acid

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 79-14-1
Molecular Formula HOCH2COOH
Molecular Weight 76.05
SMILES C(C(=O)O)O
EC / UN Number 3261
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 29181998
Tariff Code 2918199890

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Explosive Explosive GHS01
  • GHS pictogram — Compressed Gas Compressed Gas GHS04

Hazard statements

  • EUH071 Corrosive to the respiratory tract
  • EUH208 Contains sensitizing substance. May produce an allergic reaction.
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H318 Causes serious eye damage
  • H332 Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

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