Sodium hydroxymethylglycinate

CAS NO.：70161-44-3
Empirical Formula: C3H8NNaO3
Molecular Weight: 129.09
MDL number: MFCD04307769
EINECS: 274-357-8
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-10-24 21:11:45

What is Sodium hydroxymethylglycinate?

Chemical properties

Colorless to pale yellow liquid

The Uses of Sodium hydroxymethylglycinate

sodium hydroxymethyl glycinate is an anti-microbial. It is derived from glycine, a naturally occurring amino acid and is used as a preservative in cosmetics.

The Uses of Sodium hydroxymethylglycinate

It is reporthed that Sodium (Hydroxymethyl)glycinate is a formaldehyde releaser which is used in industrial and consumer products such as cosmetics and other skin care products which causes dermatitis in humans.

Properties of Sodium hydroxymethylglycinate

Density	1.653[at 20℃]
vapor pressure	0Pa at 25℃
storage temp.	under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C
form	Liquid
color	Colorless to light yellow
Water Solubility	500g/L at 20℃
Stability:	Stability Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference	70161-44-3
EPA Substance Registry System	Sodium hydroxymethylamino acetate (70161-44-3)

Safety information for Sodium hydroxymethylglycinate

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.