Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Version
10
Revision date
2026-08-10
Product name
Glycerol
Product Synonyms
Glycerin, Glycerine, 1,2,3-Propanetriol, Glycyl alcohol, Trihydroxypropane, Glyceritol, Propanetriol, 1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane
CAS No.
56-81-5
supplier name
Fisher Scientific UK
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887, 001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Very viscous Liquid Clear Slight Emergency Overview Hygroscopic.
2.2 Label elements
None required
Other physicochemical hazards
Hygroscopic.
Health hazards
The product contains no substances which at their given concentration are considered to be hazardous to health.
Environmental hazards
Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. . Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems.
2.3 Other hazards
This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.