Glycidol

CAS Number

556-52-5

Synonym

Oxiranylmethanol; 2,3-Epoxy-1-propanol; 3-Hydroxypropylene oxide

Occurrence/Use

Stabilizer for vinyl polymers, diluent for expoxy resins; chemical intermediate in synthesis of pharmaceuticals; additive in lubricating oil and synthetic hydraulic fluids

Glycidol