Glycerol formal CAS 4740-78-7 is clear colorless liquid, soluble in Water (4 mL/4mL Water). It is an important solvent in animal anthelmintic or insecticides(as ivermectin), ling-acting oxytetracyline, paracetamol etc pharmaceutical injectable solvents etc.
Specification
Appearance Clear colorless liquid
Content 99.50% min
Formaldehyde 0.01% (100ppm) max
Water(K-F) 0.5% max
Fe 0.0001% (1ppm) max
pH (10% Solution) 4.0-6.5
Peroxide 0.0015% (15ppm) max
Application
Glycerol formal has a very low odor and toxicity profile making it ideal for use in a variety of applications as described below:
Pharmaceuticals - as a non-aqueous solvent carrier in the manufacture of injectable solutions (e.g. Ivermectin, Nimesulide),and a aqueous injectable solutions(e.g. Long-acting Oxotetracyline, Sulphadiazine sodium and Trimethoprim).
Binder solvent - to produce foundry core in various casting processes.
Additives for water-based inks - the water miscibility of Glycerol Formal makes it ideal for water-based ink formulations, as well as for the manufacture of glycerol formal acrylates.
Coalescence improver - for water dispersion of acrylic and PVA paints sampled with frost resistant agents.
Packing
200kg (n.w.) per steel drum, 80 drums per 20"FCL.
Storage & Transport
Stored in cool and airy place; away from fire and heat; handle with care; no breakage, avoid leakage
It is valid for 3 years under proper condition.