| Melting point |
-54 °C |
| Boiling point |
61-62 °C/15 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density |
1.117 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| vapor density |
2.15 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure |
0.9 mm Hg ( 25 °C) |
| refractive index |
n20/D 1.433(lit.) |
| Flash point |
178 °F |
| storage temp. |
-20°C |
| solubility |
Soluble in acetone, alcohol, benzene, chloroform, and ether (Weast, 1986) |
| pka |
14.62±0.10(Predicted) |
| form |
Powder, Crystals or Chunks |
| color |
White to light yellow-beige |
| Water Solubility |
soluble |
| Merck |
13,4503 |
| BRN |
383562 |
| Henry's Law Constant |
1.7×103 mol/(m3Pa) at 25℃, HSDB (2015) |
| Exposure limits |
TLV-TWA 75 mg/m3
(25 ppm) (ACGIH);
150 mg/m3
(50 ppm) (OSHA); IDLH
500 ppm (NIOSH). |
| 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. |
| InChI |
1S/C3H6O2/c4-1-3-2-5-3/h3-4H,1-2H2 |
| InChIKey |
CTKINSOISVBQLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES |
OCC1CO1 |
| LogP |
-0.95 at 25℃ |
| CAS DataBase Reference |
556-52-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| IARC |
2A (Vol. 77) 2000 |
| NIST Chemistry Reference |
Glycidol(556-52-5) |
| EPA Substance Registry System |
Glycidol (556-52-5) |
