glycolic acid is a metabolite found in or produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Corrosive
Irritant
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glycolic acid is a metabolite found in or produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
| Physical Description | Dry Powder; CBI; Liquid; Other Solid; Large Crystals; Liquid; Liquid |
| Color/Form | Colorless, translucent solid |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Melting Point | 78-80 °C (alpha-modification); 63 °C (beta-modification, metastable) |
| Boiling Point | 100 °C |
| Density | 1.49 at 25 °C/4 °C |
| Solubility | Soluble in ethanol, ethyl ether |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.02 [mmHg] |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Stable under recommended storage conditions. |
| IUPAC Name | 2-hydroxyacetic acid |
| Molecular Formula | C2H4O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 76.05 g/mol |
| CAS | 79-14-1 |
| SMILES | C(C(=O)O)O |
| InChIKey | AEMRFAOFKBGASW-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Catalog No | KC.710041 |
| Pack sizes | 500ML · 2.5LTR |
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