Glycerine

Description

What is Glycerine?

Glycerine, also known as glycerol, is a simple polyol compound that is colorless, odorless, and sweet-tasting. This versatile liquid is highly soluble in water and alcohol, making it an essential ingredient across numerous industries. Due to its non-toxic nature, hygroscopic properties, and smooth texture, glycerine is widely used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food products, and industrial applications.

At Chemex Chemicals, we import & supply high-quality, pure glycerine sourced from trusted manufacturers, ensuring consistency and compliance with global quality standards.

Technical Specifications

• Chemical Formula: C₃H₈O₃
• Molecular Weight: ~92.09 g/mol
• Appearance: Clear, colorless, viscous liquid
• Odor: Odorless
• Boiling Point: ~290°C
• Density (20°C): ~1.26 g/cm³
• Purity: ≥ 99.5%
• CAS Number: 56-81-5
• Solubility: Miscible with water, alcohol

Key Applications of Glycerine

• Pharmaceutical Industry – Used as a solvent, sweetener, and humectant in syrups, cough medicines, and capsules.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care – A key moisturizing agent in lotions, creams, soaps, and toothpaste.
• Food Industry – Functions as a sweetener, preservative, and humectant in processed foods and beverages.
• Chemical Manufacturing – Serves as a raw material for resins, plastics, and other specialty chemicals.
• Tobacco Industry – Used as a humectant in tobacco products.
• Antifreeze & Lubricants – Acts as a non-toxic alternative in certain cooling and lubrication applications.

Features & Benefits

• High Purity & Consistency – Ensures optimal performance in all applications.
• Non-Toxic & Biodegradable – Environmentally friendly and safe for various uses.
• Excellent Moisturizing Properties – Retains moisture, enhancing product performance.
• Versatile & Multi-Industry Use – Suitable for pharmaceutical, food, cosmetic, and industrial sectors.
• Long Shelf Life – Stable under proper storage conditions.

Why Choose Chemex Chemicals?

• Trusted Supplier – Years of experience in delivering premium quality chemicals.
• Reliable Sourcing – Partnerships with reputed global manufacturers.
• Quality Assurance – Every batch is tested to meet international standards.
• On-Time Delivery – Robust supply chain ensuring timely order fulfillment.
• Customer-Centric Service – Tailored solutions to meet your specific needs.

At Chemex Chemicals, we are committed to delivering premium glycerine that meets the highest industry standards for purity, performance, and reliability.