Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
556-52-5
Standard:
USP,
Glycidol (2,3-epoxy-1-propanol) is a key epoxy alcohol synthesized via chlorohydrin route or direct epoxidation of allyl alcohol. Its molecular formula is C3H6O2 with CAS No. 556-52-5.
Strict storage in cool, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Requires PPE due to corrosivity; not approved for direct human consumption.