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Glycerol

CAS 56-81-5 · C3H8O3

Hazard class

Not classified as hazardous under GHS/CLP

Pictograms

None

H-statements

None

Common uses (US EPA CDR)

HumectantSurfactant (surface active agent)MonomersSolventLubricating agentIntermediate

Workplace exposure limits

OSHA PEL TWA 15 mg/m3 (total) TWA 5 mg/m3 (resp)
IDLH N.D.

Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.

Synonyms

glycerol · glycerin · 56-81-5 · Glycerine · 1,2,3-Propanetriol · Glycyl alcohol · Trihydroxypropane · Glyceritol

Molecular weight

92.09 g/mol

Data source

Identity only Registry

In the registry (e.g. registered under EU REACH) but no GHS hazard classification has been loaded for it yet.

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