Glycerol is a simple polyol compound widely used as an industrial solvent and humectant due to its hygroscopic properties. It is commonly found in applications such as pulp and paper processing, textile finishing, and as a medication ingredient.
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CAS 56-81-5
Cyclopentyl methyl ether
Hydrophobic ether solvent
3-Oxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-2,4-dione
chemical intermediate in organic synthesis
Ethylaluminum dichloride
Polymerization catalyst and intermediate
2,3-dimethyl-2-butene
Industrial chemical intermediate
Glycerol-1,1,2,3,3-d5
research compound
Glycerol-d8
research compound
propane-1,2,3-triol
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