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Glycerine 99.7% USP
GreenChem Industries is a supplier and distributor of Glycerine 99.7% USP (CAS 56-81-5) for industrial buyers. Request a bulk quote, SDS, or TDS, or call (561) 659-2236 or email [email protected].
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DESCRIPTION
Glycerin 99.7% USP is a trihydroxy alcohol, colorless, odorless, and viscous, soluble in both water and organic solvents. This substance is known for being an effective humectant and stabilizer, making it an essential component in various industries, including cosmetics, food, and industrial sectors. In cosmetics, it is used to retain moisture in the skin and hair, as well as a stabilizer in perfumes and fragrances. In the food industry, it is employed in candies, cookies, and ice cream to maintain moisture, and as a stabilizer in dairy and confectionery products. Moreover, glycerin has significant applications in the industrial sector, where it is used in paints, varnishes, and adhesives, as well as in pharmaceuticals and chemicals to enhance their stability. Its versatility and effectiveness as a humectant and stabilizer make Glycerin 99.7% USP a key ingredient in a wide range of consumer products.
IDENTIFIERS
Chemical Name
Glycerine 99.7% USP
CAS #
56-81-5
EC #
200-289-5
Molecular Formula
C3H8O3
InChI Key
PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonyms
Propanetriol; 1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane; Glycerol; 1, 2, 3 - Propanetriol; E 422
CLASSIFICATIONS
Product Group 1
VariousProduct Group 2
Construction, Agriculture, Pharma, Food & Nutrition, HI&I, CASE, Personal CarePROPERTIES
Appearance (-)
solid or powder form
Auto Ignition Temperature
370 to 400 °C (698 to 752 °F)
Boiling Point
288 to 295 °C (550 to 563 °F)
Density
1.26 g/cm3 @ 20 to 25 °C (68 to 77 °F)
Dynamic Viscosity
1,410 mPa.s @ 20 °C (68 °F)
Flash Point
198.9 °C (390.0 °F)
Purity (%)
Min: 99.5
Relative Density
1.26 @ 20 to 25 °C (68 to 77 °F) Reference Material: (water = 1)
Relative Vapor Density
3.2 @ 20 to 25 °C (68 to 77 °F)
Specific Gravity @ 25C (-)
Min: 1.2604
Thermal Decomposition
> 200 °C (> 392 °F)
Vapor Pressure
0.0025 mmHg @ 50 °C (122 °F)
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Does GreenChem Industries supply Glycerine 99.7% USP in bulk?
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What is the CAS number for Glycerine 99.7% USP?
The CAS registry number for Glycerine 99.7% USP is 56-81-5.
How do I request an SDS or TDS for Glycerine 99.7% USP?
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