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Sodium glycolate

SKU 65967917 CAS 2836-32-0 C2H3NaO3 MW 98.03 Available on enquiry

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Sodium glycolate is a sodium salt of glycolic acid used as a pH adjuster, chelating agent, and intermediate in chemical synthesis. It also serves as a buffering agent in electroless plating baths and textile finishing, and as an anti-redeposition agent in cleaning formulations. It appears as a white crystalline powder, soluble in water, and stable under ambient storage conditions. CAS: 2836-32-0, Molecular Formula: C2H3NaO3, Molecular Weight: 98.03 g/mol, Signal Word: None. Molekula supplies Sodium glycolate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 65967917
CAS Number: 2836-32-0
IUPAC Name: sodium 2-hydroxyacetate
EC Number: 220-624-9
Molecular Formula: C2H3NaO3
Molecular Weight: 98.03
Exact Mass: 97.998
SMILES: C(C(=O)[O-])O.[Na+]
InChIKey: VILMUCRZVVVJCA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI: InChI=1S/C2H4O3.Na/c3-1-2(4)5;/h3H,1H2,(H,4,5);/q;+1/p-1
PubChem CID: 517347

Synonyms

Glycolic acid, monosodium salt
GLYCOLIC ACID, SODIUM SALT
Glykokolan sodny
Hydroxyacetic acid, monosodium salt
Monosodium glycolate
Natriumglykolat
Sodium 2-hydroxyacetate
Sodium glycollate
Sodium hydroxyacetate
Sodium lycolate

Frequently asked questions

What is sodium glycolate used for?

Sodium glycolate is used as a chelating agent and pH adjuster in industrial and cleaning formulations.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of sodium glycolate?

The formula is C2H3NaO3 with a molecular weight of 98.03 g/mol.

How should sodium glycolate be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.

What grade of sodium glycolate does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies sodium glycolate in technical grade.

Can Molekula supply sodium glycolate in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply sodium glycolate in bulk quantities upon request.

What documentation comes with a sodium glycolate order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.