Product Name: Glycolic acid (CAS NO.79-14-1)
Molecular Formula: C
2
H
4
O
3
Molecular Weight: 76.05g/mol
Mol File: 79-14-1.mol
EINECS: 201-180-5
Appearance: colourless crystalline solid
Melting Point: 75-80 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 265.6 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point: 128.7 °C
Density: 1.416 g/cm
3
Refractive index: n20/D 1.424
Water Solubility: SOLUBLE
Sensitive: Hygroscopic
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with bases, oxidizing agents and reducing agents
Index of Refraction: 1.449
Molar Refractivity: 14.41 cm
3
Molar Volume: 53.6 cm
3
Surface Tension: 61.3 dyne/cm
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 58.47 kJ/mol
Vapour Pressure: 0.00125 mmHg at 25°C
XLogP3-AA: -1.1
H-Bond Donor: 2
H-Bond Acceptor: 3
Structure Descriptors of Glycolic acid (CAS NO.79-14-1):
IUPAC Name: 2-hydroxyacetic acid
Canonical SMILES: C(C(=O)O)O
InChI: InChI=1S/C2H4O3/c3-1-2(4)5/h3H,1H2,(H,4,5)
InChIKey: AEMRFAOFKBGASW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Product Categories: Pharmaceutical Intermediates; Roxatidine Acetate; omega-Hydroxycarboxylic Acids; omega-Functional Alkanols, Carboxylic Acids, Amines & Halides; Hydroxycarboxylic Acids (for High-Performance Polymer Research); Functional Materials; Reagent for High-Performance Polymer Research; Cosmetic Ingredients & Chemicals
| Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cat | LD50 | intravenous | 1gm/kg (1000mg/kg) | "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J., Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986Vol. -, Pg. 656, 1986. | |
| guinea pig | LD50 | oral | 1920mg/kg (1920mg/kg) |
BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)
GASTROINTESTINAL: OTHER CHANGES KIDNEY, URETER, AND BLADDER: OTHER CHANGES |
Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology. Vol. 23, Pg. 259, 1941. |
| rat | LC50 | inhalation | 7100ug/m3/4H (7.1mg/m3) |
SENSE ORGANS AND SPECIAL SENSES: OTHER CHANGES: OLFACTION
LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA |
Inhalation Toxicology. Vol. 9, Pg. 435, 1997. |
| rat | LD50 | oral | 1950mg/kg (1950mg/kg) |
BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)
GASTROINTESTINAL: OTHER CHANGES KIDNEY, URETER, AND BLADDER: OTHER CHANGES |
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