CAS 88905-69-5
:1,2-Ethanediol, sodium salt (1:1)
Description:
1,2-Ethanediol, sodium salt (1:1), commonly known as sodium glycolate, is a chemical compound derived from glycolic acid. It is characterized by its white crystalline appearance and is soluble in water, making it useful in various applications. This compound acts as a buffering agent and is often utilized in cosmetic formulations, pharmaceuticals, and food products due to its mildness and compatibility with skin. The sodium salt form enhances its stability and solubility compared to its acid counterpart. In terms of chemical properties, it exhibits both hydrophilic and hydrophobic characteristics, allowing it to interact effectively with a range of substances. Additionally, it can participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and oxidation, which makes it valuable in organic synthesis. Safety data indicates that it is generally regarded as safe when used appropriately, although, like many chemicals, it should be handled with care to avoid potential irritation. Overall, 1,2-Ethanediol, sodium salt is a versatile compound with applications across multiple industries.
Formula:C2H6O2·Na
InChI:InChI=1S/C2H6O2.Na/c3-1-2-4;/h3-4H,1-2H2;
InChI key:InChIKey=NWJKPSLXLQLUTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CO)O.[Na]
Synonyms:- 1,2-Ethanediol, monosodium salt
- Ethylene glycol, monosodium salt
- 1,2-Ethanediol, sodium salt (1:1)
- Sodium glycoxide
- Sodium, (2-hydroxyethoxy)-
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