Glyceryl a-Monomethyl Ether

Glyceryl 0(-monomethyl ether Is a colorless liquid, soluble in benzene, ethyl alcohol, glycerol and water but insoluble in gasoline and carbon tetrachloride. It is a solvent for rosin, and when mixed with butyl acetate is compatible with nitrocellulose. It moy be used os a selective solvent and in the manufacture of alkyd resins. 

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