CASR |
: | 57-55-6 |
Molecular Formula |
: | C3H8O2 |
Molecular Weight |
: | 76.1 |
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Description: | A clear, colourless, vicous liquid; practically odrourless; hygroscopic. |
| Solubility: | Miscible with water, with ethanol (96%), with acetone, and with chloroform; Soluble in ether and immiscible with fixed oils |
| Identification A (By IR): | IR spectra of the sample should be concomitant with IR spectra of the standard |
| Identification B (Diethylene glycol): | NMT 0.1% |
| Identification B (Ethylene glycol): | NMT 0.1% |
| Identification (By GC Chromatogram): | The retention time of the propylene glycol peak of the sample solution corresponds to that of the standard solution. |
| Identification (by Relative density, 20°C): | 1.035 -1.040 |
| Identification (By Refractive index, 20±0.5°C): | 1.431 -1.433 |
| Identification (By Boiling Point): | 184° to 189°C |
| Identification(By Melting point): | Crystals should melt between 121°C to 128°C |
| Appearance of solution: | Clear and colourless |
| Relative density (20°C): | 1.035 -1.040 |
| Refractive index (20°C ± 0.5°C): | 1.431 -1.433 |
| Specific gravity, 25°C: | 1.035-1.037 |
| Oxidising substances: | NMT 0.2 mL of 0.05M sodium thiosulfate should require. |
| Reducing substances: | The solution does not change its appearance. |
| Heavy metals: | NMT 5 ppm |
| Acidity: | Not more than 0.05 mL of 0.1 M sodium hydroxide should require to change the colour of the indicator to blue |
| Diethylene glycol: | NMT 0.1 % |
| Ethylene Glycol: | NMT 0.1 % |
| chloride: | NMT 70ppm |
| Sulphate: | NMT 60ppm |
| Sulphated ash: | NMT 0.007% |
| Water: | NMT 0.2% |
| Assay: | NLT 99.5% |
| Total aerobic microbial count: | NMT 100 CFU/ml |
| Total Yeast & mold count: | NMT 10 CFU/ml |
| Bacterial endotoxins: | NMT 2.5EU/ml |
