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Owensboro Grain Edible Oils Refined Glycerin

Owensboro Grain Edible Oils Refined glycerin has many applications in our society today. Uses include pharmaceutical, various food products, cosmetics, automotive, and many more.

Chemical Name: Glycerin

CAS Number: 56-81-5

Functions: Humectant

Synonyms: Glycerine, Glyceritol, Glycerol, Glycyl Alcohol, Glyrol, Glysanin, Propane-1,2,3-triol, Propanetriol, Trihydroxypropane

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Ingredient Name
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
CAS No.
56-81-5
EC No.
200-289-5
Ingredients
Glycerin
Food Additive Number
E 422, INS 422

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Applications

This 100% fully refined glycerin is used in a wide range of food and non-food applications. Product conforms to the requirements of the current USP glycerin monograph. This excipient product conforms to the USP Glycerin Monograph and meets Kosher and Halal requirements and is not intended to be used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient or in pet food.

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Assay (anhydrous)99.0-101.0%
Glycerin Content by SGmin. 99.7%
Color (APHA), Pt-Comax. 10
Fatty Acids & Estersmax. 1.0mLs
Residue on Ignitionmax. 0.01%
Specific Gravity (SG) (25 ̊C)min. 1.2612
Watermax. 0.3%
Related Compounds by GC0.1 - 1.0%
Chloridemax. 10ppm
Sulfatemax. 20ppm
Chlorinated Compoundsmax. 30ppm

Regulatory & Compliance

Certification

Kosher and Halal

Technical Details & Test Data

Product Specification

Glycerin, USP, Kosher/Halal (Excipient/Food Use)

Packaging & Availability

Availablity

Owensboro Grain Bio-Based Products’ refined glycerin is available in dedicated food-grade bulk tank trucks or railcar.

Storage & Handling

Use by Date

None