4254-13-1

Basic information

• Product Name: GLYCEROL, [14C(U)]
• Synonyms: GLYCEROL-UL-14C;GLYCEROL, [U-14C];GLYCEROL, [14C(U)];[U-14C]GLYCEROL
• CAS NO: 4254-13-1
• Molecular Formula: C3H8O3
• Molecular Weight: 98.15
• Mol File: 4254-13-1.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /aqueous solution
• Storage Temp.: −20°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: GLYCEROL, [14C(U)](CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: GLYCEROL, [14C(U)](4254-13-1)
• EPA Substance Registry System: GLYCEROL, [14C(U)](4254-13-1)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: R
• RIDADR: UN 2910 7
• Hazardous Substances Data: 4254-13-1(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

GLYCEROL, [14C(U)], is a radioactive form of the chemical glycerol, which is a colorless, odorless, and viscous liquid. It is a naturally occurring compound in animals and plants and is an essential component in the production of various consumer and industrial products. [14C(U)] glycerol is specifically labeled with the carbon-14 isotope, making it useful for research in fields such as biochemistry, biology, and environmental science. It can be utilized as a tracer to study metabolic pathways in living organisms, as well as in environmental fate and transport studies. Additionally, [14C(U)] glycerol has potential applications in medical research, pharmaceutical development, and biotechnology. However, due to its radioactive nature, it requires handling and disposal in accordance with strict safety and regulatory guidelines.