Glycerol
Product Specifications
CAS Number
56-81-5
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Related Pathways
Metabolism
Purity
0.9998
Bioactivity
Glycerol is an important component of triglycerides (fats and oils) and phospholipids. It is widely used in the food industry as a sweetener, humectant, and in pharmaceutical formulations. Additionally, glycerol is used in sample preparation and gel formation for polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and can be employed to induce acute kidney injury models.
Smiles
OCC(O)CO
Molecular Formula
C3H8O3
Molecular Weight
92.09
Shipping Conditions
Cool pack
Storage Temperature
-20°C
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