Glycerol-1,2-carbonateGlycerol-1,2-carbonate is formally the cyclic ester of carbonic acid with glycerol and has aroused great interest as a possible product from the "waste materials" carbon dioxide CO2 and glycerol (especially from biodiesel production) with a wide range of applications. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Glycerol-1,2-carbonate, revision 1379201622.

Property

Value

Formula

C4H6O4, 118.09 g/mol

Melting point

-60 °C

Boiling point

112.5 °C

Density

1.4 g/cm³

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