Glycerin (Glycerol)

Glycerin Specification

Glycerin is a syrupy form liquid, sweet, clear, colorless, with mild odor and is humidity absorbent. Glycerin in nature mostly is in combination with fatty acids that makes fat and slowly absorb moisture when exposing to the air.

Glycerin uses

glycerin cosmetic usage
  • Pharmaceutical industry:

The pure glycerin is used in pharmaceuticals. It is applied to increase the softening and as a lubricant and moisturizer. Glycerin is located in therapeutic category of skin topical agents and its pharmaceutics forms are lotions and suppositories. Glycerin as a suppositories is used as a hyperosmotic laxative and softener to prevent constipation.

  • Cosmetics and sanitary industry:

The glycerin is also used for cosmetic preparations because it is a good solvent and cause to absorb moisture in the skin and makes the skin softy and oily. Glycerin is used to prepare the body and face creams because it keeps moisture in the skin. Since the glycerin is a liquid with high power of air moisture absorption then using glycerin soaps, hand skin does not dry. It is used as a solvent, emollient, lubricant, equalizer in face creams, soaps, body washing shampoos, conditioner shampoos, washing liquid and toothpastes.

  • Food industry:

Glycerin is a trivalent alcohol which is base for fats formula and is used in food and beverages. This product is applied as emulsifiers, lubricants and texture modifier (texture ameliorative) and causes softening of tissues and due to moisture absorbing helps to maintain the texture quality of the cake. Taking more than the needed amount for the cake will not have the desired effect.

 

Other uses for glycerin

Glycerin is used in making of explosives such as nitroglycerin and TNT, for the lubrication of tools and metal objects as well as to prevent freezing of hydraulic jacks, polyether polyols and other industries like paper-making and etc. This company is supplier of USP grade glycerin with 99.5% and 99.7% purity which in all cases it is used. This product is produced by the best factories in Malaysia and has the best quality, health certificate from the Ministry of Health of Iran and Malaysia and standard certificate.

Additional information

  • Package type: Barrel
  • Manufacturing Country: Malaysia
  • Weight Barrel: 250KG
  • Brand: KLK
  • Description: To receive the analysis of products, please contact the commercial department of the company.