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GLYCERINE 99.5% NAT’L USP FCC

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Item Number:
730016
CAS Number:
56-81-5
Formula:
C3H8O3
UPI Tradename:
Unisene 995F

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Appearance

Clear, colorless viscous liquid

Description

Glycerin is one of the most versatile and valuable chemical substances known to man. It possesses a unique combination of physical and chemical properties that are utilized in a myriad of products. Glycerin has over 1,500 known end uses, including many applications as an ingredient or processing aid in cosmetics, toiletries, personal care, drugs, and food products. In addition, glycerin is highly stable under typical storage conditions, compatible with many other chemical materials, virtually non-toxic and non-irritating in its varied uses, and has no known negative environmental effects. Glycerin is obtained from fats and oils during soap and fatty acid production and by transesterification.

Function

The most popular use of glycerine is in raisins and other dried fruits; and helps reduce water activity and prolong shelf life reduced-fat frozen desserts. Glycerine functions as a solvent for organic materials and sweet flavor extracts. It also could act as a solvent for flavor concentrates.

Synonyms

Glycerine 99.5% Nat’l USP FCC; Glycerin; Glycerol; Glycerine; 1,2,3-Propanetriol; Glyceritol; Glycyl Alcohol; Trihydroxypropane; Propanetriol; Osmoglyn; 1,2,3-trihydroxypropane; Unisene 995F

Storage

Store in a cool, well ventilated area in sealed container. Store away from strong oxidizing agents or combustible material.

Packages

  • 250 ml. HDPE Bottle
  • 45 lb. HDPE TH Pail
  • 55 Gallon Steel B Drum
  • 250 kg. Drum [GESSY]
  • 250 kg. Drum [HOND]
  • 250 kg. Drum [UNLVR]
  • 250 kg. Drum
  • 250 kg. Drum [GUATA]
  • 570 lb. Drum [UPI]
  • 2756 lb. Poly Tote
  • 1 lb. Bulk

Industry

  • Food & bev.

Product Class

  • Fatty acids
  • oils
  • solvents

Other

  • Origin: Synthetic
  • Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
  • Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CL 85
  • Kosher Status: Not Kosher
  • Flash Point: 160oC(320oF) Closed Cup 177oC(350.6oF) Open Cup
  • Melting Point: 20 øC
  • API: NO
  • Allergen: NO
  • Hazmat: YES
  • Molecular Weight: 92.09 g/mol
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