Glycerol Biotechnology Grade
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Cryoprotectant & Solvent

Glycerol Biotechnology Grade

High-purity Glycerol manufactured for biotechnology applications including cell culture, protein storage, and cryopreservation. Ultra-pure grade ensures optimal performance in molecular biology and research applications.

  • High Purity (≥99.5%)
  • Biotechnology Grade Quality
  • Cell Culture Compatible
  • Cryoprotectant Properties
  • Protein Storage Medium
  • Low Endotoxin Levels
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Technical Specifications

Chemical Name: Glycerol (1,2,3-Propanetriol)
Molecular Formula: C₃H₈O₃
Molecular Weight: 92.09 g/mol
CAS Number: 56-81-5
Purity: ≥99.5% (GC)
Physical Form: Clear, colorless viscous liquid
Water Content: ≤0.5% (Karl Fischer)
Density: 1.261 g/mL at 20°C
Boiling Point: 290°C
Solubility: Miscible with water and ethanol
Storage Temperature: Room temperature (dry place)
Packaging Options: 100mL, 500mL, 1L, 4L, 20L

Applications

Cryoprotectant
Cell Preservation
Protein Stabilization
Buffer Component
Enzyme Storage
Educational Research
Cell Culture
Molecular Biology
Plant Tissue Culture
Osmotic Studies
Pharmaceutical Formulation
Quality Control

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized glycerol grades tailored for specific biotechnology and preservation applications, ensuring optimal purity and regulatory compliance across diverse cryoprotection and stabilization requirements.

Research Grade
Purity: ≥99.5% (GC) Water: ≤0.5% Heavy metals: <10 ppm Application: General research
Cell Culture Grade
Purity: ≥99.8% (GC) Sterility: Assured Endotoxin: <0.1 EU/mL Application: Cell preservation
Ultra-Pure Grade
Purity: ≥99.9% (GC) Heavy metals: <5 ppm Glycidol: <1 ppm Application: Sensitive assays
Pharmaceutical Grade
Purity: ≥99.5% (USP) USP: Compliant Validation: Pharmaceutical Application: Drug formulation

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's Glycerol is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international polyol standards including USP, EP, and research specifications. Our cryoprotectant production ensures consistent performance and regulatory compliance.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
USP Grade Specifications
≥99.5% Purity Verified (GC)
Water Content Testing
Glycidol Analysis
Stability Testing
Certificate of Analysis
Controlled Environment Storage

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Glycerol exhibits exceptional cryoprotectant properties essential for cell storage and molecular biology applications. Its high purity and preservation characteristics ensure reliable performance in demanding cell freezing protocols, enzyme stabilization studies, and long-term storage procedures.

Cryoprotectant Properties
Molecular Weight: 92.09 g/mol
Chemical Formula: C₃H₈O₃
Compound Type: Trihydric alcohol
Cryoprotection: Penetrating cryoprotectant
Physical Properties
Appearance: Clear, colorless viscous liquid
Density (20°C): 1.261 g/cm³
Boiling Point: 290°C
Freezing Point: 18.2°C
Biological Performance
Cell Viability: 85-95% post-thaw viability
Enzyme Stabilization: Maintains protein structure
Working Concentration: 10-20% v/v
Osmolality: ~1090 mOsm/kg (10% solution)
Purity Specifications
Assay (by GC): ≥ 99.5%
Water Content: ≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition: ≤ 0.01%
Heavy Metals: ≤ 5 ppm
Stability Properties
Shelf Life: 5 years (room temperature)
Solution Stability: Stable indefinitely at 4°C
pH Stability: Stable pH 3-11
Hygroscopic: Absorbs moisture from air

Performance Characteristics

Detailed performance metrics demonstrate Glycerol superiority in cryopreservation applications with exceptional cell protection, enzyme stabilization, and reproducibility across diverse cell storage protocols and molecular biology procedures.

Cryoprotection

Post-thaw viability: 85-95%

Excellent cell preservation
Enzyme Stabilization

Protein structure maintenance

Maintains biological activity
Solubility

Water miscibility: Complete

Fully water-miscible
Temperature Range

Working range: -196°C to 37°C

Wide temperature stability
Batch Reproducibility

Variation: ±0.3% between batches

Consistent cryoprotection
Storage Stability

5 years under proper storage

Extended compound integrity

Safety Information

Generally safe pharmaceutical-grade compound for research use. Handle with standard laboratory precautions including safety goggles, gloves, and lab coat. Non-toxic and biodegradable alcohol. May cause mild skin or eye irritation. Use standard liquid handling procedures. Safe for biological applications.

Generally Safe
Biodegradable
Pharmaceutical Grade

Storage & Handling

Store in original containers at room temperature in a dry environment. Keep containers tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption. Avoid contamination with metals. Use standard liquid handling procedures. Solutions are stable indefinitely at 4°C. Autoclave sterilizable for sterile applications.

Room temperature storage
Protect from moisture
Autoclave sterilizable
Avoid metal contamination

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Glycerol provides versatile cryoprotection and stabilization through hydrogen bonding and viscosity modification, enabling precise biotechnology applications with predictable cell preservation and quantitative stabilization for research protocols.

Cryoprotection

Ice crystal formation prevention through hydrogen bonding

Essential for cell preservation
Protein Stabilization

Molecular crowding effects preventing denaturation

Critical for enzyme activity
Osmotic Regulation

Osmolarity adjustment for cell viability maintenance

Enables physiological conditions
Membrane Protection

Lipid bilayer stabilization during stress conditions

Supporting cell integrity

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures global biotechnology laboratory access with complete documentation packages supporting international standards and cryopreservation method validations.

Research Grade Standards

High purity specifications for biotechnology applications

ISO Standards

International standard compliance for research reagent specifications

Molecular Biology Grade

Molecular biology grade specifications for research studies

Global Compliance

International biotechnology research regulation compliance

Method Validation

Supported cryopreservation method validation documentation

SDS Documentation

Multi-language Safety Data Sheets (16 sections, GHS compliant)

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's biotechnology team provides comprehensive method support, troubleshooting assistance, and cryopreservation services to optimize glycerol performance in your specific research applications.

Method Development
  • Cryopreservation optimization support
  • Cell storage protocol guidance
  • Stabilization methods
  • Custom preservation procedures
Research Services
  • Certificate of Analysis verification
  • Custom purity analysis
  • Cryoprotectant testing
  • Biotechnology method validation support
Technical Support
  • Cryopreservation troubleshooting consultation
  • Storage and handling guidance
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Research best practices
Supply Solutions
  • Consistent batch scheduling
  • Emergency supply arrangements
  • Custom packaging options
  • Global distribution network

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our glycerol production emphasizes environmental responsibility through sustainable bio-based synthesis practices, waste minimization, and comprehensive environmental impact management for biotechnology research operations.

Waste Minimization

Optimized glycerol production with minimal waste generation

Water Treatment

Advanced wastewater treatment and recycling systems

Green Production

Energy-efficient bio-based processing with emission controls

Safe Disposal

Comprehensive guidance for glycerol waste management

ISO 14001

Environmental management system certified production

Container Recycling

Sustainable container return and recycling programs

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's state-of-the-art bio-based facility employs advanced purification technology and continuous monitoring systems to ensure consistent research-grade glycerol quality and performance across all production batches.

Production Process

Advanced bio-based synthesis and purification in controlled environment

Multi-stage purification for research grade quality
Quality Testing

Comprehensive analytical testing including chromatography and density analysis

Glycerol content verification and purity analysis
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 quality management with biotechnology laboratory accreditation

Continuous improvement and method validation
Packaging Control

Moisture-controlled containers with sterile packaging conditions

Hygroscopic protection and contamination prevention

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive biotechnology research data demonstrating glycerol effectiveness across diverse applications with quantified performance metrics and cryopreservation method validations.

Research Laboratories
Purity: >99.5% glycerol content Performance: Effective cryoprotection Stability: 36+ months ambient storage
Academic Institutions
Publication Support: 35000+ cited protocols Reproducibility: >99% inter-lab agreement Innovation: Custom preservation solutions
Biotechnology Companies
Reliability: 99.8% batch consistency Quality Assurance: Validated cryoprotection performance Efficiency: Optimized preservation protocols

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Superior Purity

Consistently exceeds research specifications with ultra-high purity and exceptional cryoprotection performance

Reliable Supply

Guaranteed availability with strategic inventory management and research-grade production scheduling

Biotechnology Expertise

Dedicated biotechnology team provides cryopreservation optimization and troubleshooting support

Quality Assurance

Comprehensive certificates with detailed cryoprotection performance data and method validation support

Global Standards

International compliance with research specifications for worldwide acceptance

Partnership Approach

Collaborative relationships with research laboratories and custom grade development services