Glycolic Acid CAS 79-14-1 Purity >99.0% (T)
Shanghai Ruifu Chemical Co., Ltd. is the leading manufacturer of Glycolic Acid (Hydroxyacetic Acid) (CAS: 79-14-1) with high quality. Ruifu Chemical can provide worldwide delivery, competitive price, excellent service, small and bulk quantities available. Purchase Glycolic Acid, Please contact: alvin@ruifuchem.com
Chemical Name | Glycolic Acid |
Synonyms | Hydroxyacetic Acid; Hydroxyethanoic Acid; 2-Hydroxyacetate; AHA-Glycolic Acid; Total Acid |
Stock Status | In Stock, Commercial Production |
CAS Number | 79-14-1 |
Molecular Formula | C2H4O3 |
Molecular Weight | 76.05 g/mol |
Melting Point | 75.0 to 80.0℃ |
Boiling Point | 112℃ |
Density | 1.25 g/mL at 25℃ |
Refractive Index n20/D | 1.424 |
Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
Water Solubility | Completely Soluble in Water, Almost Transparency |
Solubility | Soluble in Alcohol, Acetone, Ether |
Stability | Stable. Incompatible with Bases, Oxidizing Agents and Reducing Agents |
COA & MSDS | Available |
Sample | Available |
Origin | Shanghai, China |
Brand | Ruifu Chemical |
Items | Specifications | Results |
Appearance | White Crystal | White Crystal |
Melting Point | 75.0~80.0℃ | 77.0~79.0℃ |
Chloride | ≤20ppm | <20ppm |
Sulfate | ≤50ppm | <50ppm |
Iron | ≤10ppm | <10ppm |
Heavy Metals | ≤10ppm | <10ppm |
Purity / Analysis Method | >99.0% (Neutralization Titration) | 99.5% |
Infrared Spectrum | Consistent with Structure | Complies |
Solubility in H2O | Almost Transparency | Complies |
Conclusion | The product has been tested and complies with the given specifications |
Package: Fluorinated Bottle, Aluminium foil bag, 25kg/Cardboard Drum, or according to customer's requirement.
Storage Condition: Keep the container tightly closed and store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated warehouse away from incompatible substances. Protect from light and moisture. Keep away from fire and heat source. Should be stored separately from the oxidant, acid, alkali.
Shipping: Deliver to worldwide by air, by FedEx / DHL Express. Provide fast and reliable delivery.
How to Purchase? Please contact Dr. Alvin Huang: sales@ruifuchem.com or alvin@ruifuchem.com
15 Years Experience? We have more than 15 years of experience in the manufacture and export of a wide range of high quality pharmaceutical intermediates or fine chemicals.
Main Markets? Sell to domestic market, North America, Europe, India, Korea, Japanese, Australia, etc.
Advantages? Superior quality, affordable price, professional services and technical support, fast delivery.
Quality Assurance? Strict quality control system. Professional equipment for analysis include NMR, LC-MS, GC, HPLC, ICP-MS, UV, IR, OR, K.F, ROI, LOD, MP, Clarity, Solubility, Microbial limit test, etc.
Samples? Most products provide free samples for quality evaluation, shipping cost should be paid by customers.
Factory Audit? Factory audit welcome. Please make an appointment in advance.
MOQ? No MOQ. Small order is acceptable.
Delivery Time? If within stock, three days delivery guaranteed.
Transportation? By Express (FedEx, DHL), by Air, by Sea.
Documents? After sales service: COA, MOA, ROS, MSDS, etc. can be provided.
Custom Synthesis? Can provide custom synthesis services to best fit your research needs.
Payment Terms? Proforma invoice will be sent first after confirmation of order, enclosed our bank information. Payment by T/T (Telex Transfer), PayPal, Western Union, etc.
Hazard Symbols C - Corrosive
Risk Codes R34 - Causes burns
R22 - Harmful if swallowed
R20 - Harmful by inhalation
Safety Description
S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.)
S23 - Do not breathe vapour.
UN IDs UN 3265 8/PG 3
WGK Germany 1
RTECS MC5250000
TSCA Yes
HS Code 2915219090
Hazard Class 8
Packing Group II
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