| Identification | |
| Name: | Glycidol |
| Synonyms: | 2,3-Epoxy-1-propanol; 3-Hydroxy-1,2-epoxypropane |
| CAS: | 556-52-5 |
| EINECS: | 209-128-3 |
| Molecular Formula: | C3H6O2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 74.08 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C3H6O2/c4-1-3-2-5-3/h3-4H,1-2H2 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 2810 |
| Density: | 1.143 |
| Stability: | Stability Stable, but may explode on contact with strong acids, strong bases, heavy metals, heavy metal salts. May decompose on exposure to water or moist air. |
| Refractive index: | 1.43-1.434 |
| Water Solubility: | soluble |
| Solubility: | miscible AUTOIGNITION |
| Appearance: | Clear slightly viscous liquid |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| Storage Temperature: | 2-8°C |
| Color: | COLORLESS, SLIGHTLY VISCOUS LIQUID Colorless liquid. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
T:Toxic
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