Glycerine

Glycerol is a triol with a propane structure featuring hydroxyl groups at positions 1, 2, and 3. This colourless, odourless, and viscous liquid has a sweet taste and is non-toxic. In various pharmaceutical preparations, Non-volatile and highly hygroscopic, glycerin serves as a solvent, humectant, and vehicle.

Properties Of Glycerine

Appearance	Transparent
Glycerol Content (%wt.)	99.73
Color (Hazen)	5
Specific Gravity (25 °C)	1.2610
Fatty Acid & Esters (ml, 0.5N n=Noah)	0.56
Water Content (%wt.)	0.12
Chloride (ppm)	Pass
Sulphate (ppm)	Pass
Residue on Ignition (%wt.)	< 0.01
Heavy Metal (as Pub) (ppm)	< 5
Limit of Chlorinated Compounds (mg/kg)	< 30
Ethylene Glycol	< 0.1
Ethylene Glycol	< 0.1
Total Impurity (%)	< 1

Applications of Glycerine

• Food and Beverage Industry: Glycerine is used as a sweetener, humectant, and solvent in food and beverage products. It is commonly found in baked goods, confectionery, dairy products, and beverages as a flavor enhancer and moisture-retaining agent.
• Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products: Glycerine is widely used in pharmaceutical formulations, cosmetics, and personal care products such as lotions, creams, soaps, and toothpaste. It acts as a moisturizer, emollient, and lubricant, providing hydration and skin-conditioning properties.
• Industrial Applications: Glycerine serves as a versatile ingredient in various industrial processes, including the production of explosives, lubricants, antifreeze, and hydraulic fluids. It is also used as a solvent in paint and ink formulations and as a component in the synthesis of chemicals and plastics.
• Medical and Healthcare: Glycerine is used in medical and healthcare applications, including as a solvent for intravenous (IV) medications, a component in cough syrups and throat lozenges, and a lubricant for medical devices such as catheters and suppositories.
• Animal Feed and Agriculture: Glycerine is sometimes added to animal feed as a source of energy and as a binder in feed pellets. It is also used in agriculture as a soil conditioner and plant growth enhancer.
• E-Cigarettes and Vaping: Glycerine is commonly used as a base ingredient in e-liquids for electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and vaping devices. It serves as a carrier for nicotine and flavorings and produces vapor when heated.

Packaging Options

• Drums

Safety Guidelines

Emphasizing safety is crucial in any workplace dealing with chemical substances, whether they are hazardous or non-hazardous. Familiarize yourself with the properties, potential risks, and proper handling procedures for each chemical encountered. For comprehensive information, consult the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Technical Data Sheets (TDS) provided by Relic Chemicals representatives.

When working with chemicals, prioritize safety, regardless of potential hazards. Adhere to established safety protocols, seek guidance in uncertain situations, and make the well-being of yourself and others the top priority.

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Relic Chemicals, based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, has been a prominent manufacturer, distributor, and exporter in the chemical industry since 2015. Our expertise spans various sectors, including specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, pulp and paper, fire retardants, and agrochemicals.

Over the years, Relic Chemicals has established a track record of quality. Our constant performance and good client testimonials strengthen our reputation as a reliable and chosen partner in the chemical companies.

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