Glycerol

C₃H₈O₃

IUPAC: Propane-1,2,3-triol

CAS: 56-81-5

개요

Glycerol is a sweet, viscous trihydric alcohol found in all fats and oils. It is a byproduct of soap and biodiesel production.

구성

원소 기호 원자 원자 질량
Hydrogen H 8 1.0080
Carbon C 3 12.0110
Oxygen O 3 15.9990

원소 구성

C
39.1%
O
52.1%

용도

  • Moisturizer
  • Food sweetener (E422)
  • Pharmaceutical solvent
  • Nitroglycerin precursor

흥미로운 사실

  • Glycerol is the backbone of all triglyceride fats in the human body

Structure

SMILES

C(C(CO)O)O

성질

유형
organic
상태
liquid
몰 질량
92.09 g/mol
밀도
1.2610 g/cm³
녹는점
17.8 °C
끓는점
290.0 °C
용해도
Miscible

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
92.0473
XLogP
-1.8
TPSA
60.7 Ų
H-Bond Donors
3
H-Bond Acceptors
3
Rotatable Bonds
2
Heavy Atoms
6
Complexity
25.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glycerol?
Glycerol (C₃H₈O₃) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Propane-1,2,3-triol.
What is the molecular weight of Glycerol?
Glycerol has a molar mass of 92.09 g/mol.
What state is Glycerol at room temperature?
Glycerol is a liquid at room temperature.
Is Glycerol organic or inorganic?
Glycerol is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Glycerol?
Glycerol (C₃H₈O₃) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).