ChemieR CH2816-100g Glycolic acid - 100g

Glycolic acid CAS: 79-14-1 | M.F: HOCH2COOH | M.W.: 76.05, Buy now for reliable and reproducible results from ChemieR Organic Reagent at Dawnscientific

Glycolic Acid (CAS: 79-14-1) is the most compact alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) and is most commonly known for its very good water and organic solvent solubility. The compound, also called hydroxyacetic acid, is characterized by its chemical formula C2H4O3 and a molecular weight of 76.05 g/mol. This odorless, colorless crystalline solid or solution is most notable for its easy penetrability into substances, and thus it is very effective in chemical reactions,  and industrial processes.

Applications of Glycolic acid

It is utilized in organic synthesis, peptide chemistry, and as a pH adjuster or buffering agent.

Key Features of Glycolic acid

High Purity: Offers consistent, efficient performance in all uses.

Excellent Solubility: Good solubility in water and a majority of organic solvents, ensuring compatibility in a broad range of formulations.

Stable and Consistent: Processed under rigorous quality control for optimal stability and shelf life.

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