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Glycerol/Glycerin, offered by PEQUINSA CHEMICAL, is a high-purity, colorless, viscous liquid specifically manufactured to meet a minimum of 99.5% concentration and available in a technical grade. Glycerol/Glycerin is known for its versatility and extensive applications across various industries.
Chemical Properties:
Molecular Formula: C3H8O3 Molecular Weight: 92.09 g/mol Boiling Point: 290 °C Melting Point: 18 °C Viscosity: 1.412 Pa·s at 20 °C Density: 1.26 g/cm³ Applications:
Pharmaceuticals: Used as a solvent, sweetener, and humectant in medicinal products like syrups and elixirs to maintain moisture. Cosmetics and Personal Care: Commonly used in skin care products like lotions and creams for its moisturizing properties. Food Industry: Acts as a humectant, solvent, and sweetener in a wide range of food products, contributing to texture and stability. Antifreeze and Coolants: Used in the manufacture of antifreeze due to its ability to lower the freezing point of liquid. Tobacco: Utilized to maintain moisture content in tobacco products. Textiles: Functions as a lubricant and softening agent in textile processing. Paper Industry: Serves as a softening agent and plasticizer in enhancing texture and finish. Paints and Coatings: Acts as a plasticizer, improving flexibility and durability in paints. Explosives: Contributes to the manufacture of explosives such as nitroglycerin. Plastics Industry: Used as a plasticizer to improve the flexibility of plastics. Key Features and Benefits:
High Purity: Guarantees effective performance in diverse applications with 99.5% minimum purity. Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of industrial and consumer products. Non-toxic and Safe: Safe for use in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Moisture Retention: Excellent in retaining moisture, making it ideal for personal care products. Solvent Properties: Effective in dissolving a variety of substances for use in formulations. Common Uses:
Moisturizers: Widely used in lotion and cream formulations for skin hydration. Food Additive: Common in foods as a sweetener and moistening agent. Pharmaceutical Products: Integral in suspensions and syrups for medicine. Industrial Solvents: Employed as a solvent in various industrial applications. Antifreeze Agent: Used in antifreeze mixtures to prevent freezing. Industries Served:
Pharmaceutical, Cosmetics and Personal Care, Food and Beverage, Textile, Paper and Packaging. For those aiming to source premium quality Glycerol/Glycerin, PEQUINSA CHEMICAL offers competitive pricing and reliable supply. Benefit from our high-purity 99.5% Glycerol/Glycerin to enhance your products and processes. Request a quote today and see why PEQUINSA CHEMICAL is a trusted partner in delivering chemical excellence.