Tetraglycerol

• CAT Number: M000066
• CAS Number: 56491-53-3
• Molecular Formula: C12H26O9
• Molecular Weight: 314.16
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: tetraglycerol;POLYGLYCERIN-4
• Storage: Room temperature
• Related CAS: 67880-57-3;131577-75-8
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H26O9/c13-1-9(15)3-19-5-11(17)7-21-8-12(18)6-20-4-10(16)2-14/h9-18H,1-8H2
• InChIKey: UAOXGVSADMLCFK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C(C(COCC(COCC(COCC(CO)O)O)O)O)O

Tetraglycerol (CAS 56491-53-3) a yellow viscous liquid, is a useful chemical.

Reference

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