- Chemical Name:Â 1, 2, 3-Propanetriol; Glycerol
- CAS Number: 56-81-5
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Glycerine, also known by the names Glycerin or Glycerol, is one of the most versatile and safest chemicals available. This simple polyol compound is sweet-tasting, odourless, colourless and soluble in water. Because of these properties and more, glycerine has found applications in a huge range of industries, from food and medicine to personal care.
MegaChem offers several grades and varieties of Glycerine. Our vegetable-based (from Palm Oil or Palm Kernel Oil) USP Kosher Grade Glycerine 99.7% has numerous certifications, including RSPO, SAFE, BRC.
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- Binder,
- Carrier,
- Conditioner,
- Emollient,
- Filler,
- Humectant,
- Moisturizing Agent,
- Nutritive Sweetener,
- Plasticizer,
- Sugar Substitute,
- Surfactant,
- Thickener,
- Viscosity Modifier