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Specification Sheet

Product Name
D-Glyceric acid sodium salt ≥95.0% (TLC)

Product Number
61786

Product Brand
SIGMA

CAS Number
6000-40-4

Molecular Weight
106.08 (free acid basis)

Test

Specification

APPEARANCE (COLOR)White
APPEARANCE (FORM)Powder or Crystals
PURITY (TLC AREA %)≥ 95.0 %
SPECIFIC ROTATION (20/D)18.5 ± 3.0 Degrees
CONCENTRATIONC = 1 in water
CARBON CONTENT28.14 % (theory)
HYDROGEN CONTENT4.13 % (theory)
PROTON NMR SPECTRUMCONFORMS TO STRUCTURE
RECOMMENDED RETEST PERIOD48 MONTHS