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Vegetable Glycerin for Food & Personal Care Applications
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Basic Info
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid | Glycerol Content | 99-101 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Product Description
Glycerin
Chemical Name: Glycerine; Glycerol
INCI Name: Glycerin (GLYCERIN)
CAS No.: 56-81-5
EINECS No.: 200-289-5
Molecular Formula: C₃H₈O₃
Molecular Weight: 92.09
HS Code: 2905440000
Synonyms:
Trihydroxypropane; Sterile Glycerin; Concentrated Glycerin; 1,2,3-Propanetriol; Trihydroxypropyl Alcohol; Pricerine.
Application Fields
| Food Manufacturing Industry | Alcoholic Beverages: Glycerin is used as a flavor modifier, sweetener, and bitterness-masking agent in alcoholic beverages. Appropriate addition can enhance aroma, sweetness, and body.Meat Products: Used as a humectant in dried meat, sausages, and cured meat products to maintain softness and improve tenderness. |
| Beverage Industry | Juices and Soft Drinks: Applied in fruit juices and fruit vinegar beverages to effectively reduce bitterness and astringency, enhance body and aroma, improve appearance, and deliver a balanced sweet-and-sour taste. |
| Baking Industry | Pastries and Cakes: Used in bread and cakes as a moisture-retaining agent. Its strong hygroscopicity helps maintain softness and extend shelf life. |
| Pharmaceutical Industry | Glycerin is used in various pharmaceutical formulations, including oral, ophthalmic, parenteral, and topical preparations. |
| Personal Care Industry | Moisturizing Agent: Glycerin absorbs moisture from the air to hydrate the skin and locks in skin moisture to prevent water loss.Skin Repair: Helps support skin recovery, reduces the occurrence of irritant dermatitis, and assists in restoring the skin’s natural barrier function. |
Packaging
IBC tanks, drums, and tank trucks.
Storage Conditions
Glycerin is hygroscopic and should be stored in tightly sealed containers such as glass, plastic, or stainless steel containers, and kept in a cool, dry place.
Glycerin Compliance
Our glycerin products comply with Chinese National Standards, Light Industry Standards, Industrial Standards, as well as international standards such as USP and EP.
| Parameter Range | GB29950 | USP | EP | GB/T13206 |
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid | Colorless transparent liquid | Colorless transparent liquid | Colorless transparent liquid |
| Glycerol Content | 95.0-100.5 | 99-101 | 98.0-101.0 | Premium grade:≥99.5First grade:≥98Second grade:≥95 |
| Density | / | / | / | Premium grade:≥1.2598First grade:≥1.2559Second grade:≥1.2481 |
| Relative Density | ≥1.249 | ≥1.249 | 1.258-1.268 | / |
| Refractive Index | / | / | 1.47-1.475 | / |
| Color | / | ≤10.0 | / | / |
| Fatty Acids and Esters | Through experimentation | ≤1（0.5MNaOH） | ≥8.0（0.1MHCl） | / |
| Acidity or Alkalinity | / | / | Through experimentation | / |
| Saponification Equivalent | / | / | / | Premium grade:≤3.0First grade:≤1.0Second grade:≤0.4 |
| Chlorides | / | ≤10 | ≤10 | Premium grade:≤10First grade:≤10 |
| Chlorinated Compounds | ≤30 | ≤30 | / | / |
| Sulfates | / | ≤20 | / | / |
| Easily Carbonizable Substances | Through experimentation | / | / | / |
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