Glycerin USP, FCC

Glycerin USP/FCC Grade CAS: 56-81-5 | M.F: HOCH2CH(OH)CH2OH | M.W.: 92.09, Buy now for reliable and reproducible results from ChemieR High Purity Solvent.

Glycerin USP/FCC Grade (CAS: 56-81-5), also known as glycerol, is a colorless, odorless, and highly viscous liquid at room temperature. It is a nonvolatile, mildly sweet and highly hygroscopic substance. Glycerin is easily soluble in water and alcohol and insoluble in some organic solvents. Having a molecular formula of HOCH2CH(OH)CH2OH (C3H8O3), the grade is of high purity and thus can be used in food-related industries, pharmaceutical laboratories and other areas that might require controlled quality standards.

Applications

• Glycerin USP/FCC Grade is commonly used as a food additive functioning as a zero-calorie sweetener in various formulations.
• It helps maintain product stability by retaining moisture and preserving smooth texture in formulations.
• It is applied as a moisturizing agent in lotions and skincare products to help treat and prevent dry or itchy skin.
• It is used as an additive in antifreeze formulations due to its very low freezing point.

Key features

• High Clarity and Purity: Free from contaminants and suitable for sensitive pharmaceutical applications.
• Moisture Retention: Hygroscopic characteristics allow it to attract and retain water molecules effectively.
• Good Thermal Stability: High boiling point and very low freezing point support stability in temperature-sensitive formulations.

General Overview

Glycerin USP/FCC Grade (CAS: 56-81-5), also referred to as glycerol, is a high-purity compound widely utilized across pharmaceutical, food, and industrial sectors. It is a nonvolatile, high-viscosity, colorless, odorless liquid with the taste that is a sweet one. Its chemical formula is HOCH2CH(OH)CH2OH (C3H8O3) and has a molecular weight of 92.09. Its hygroscopic property is very strong and it is capable of attracting and retaining moisture. These properties will make it useful in formulations that involve stability, moisture control and performance uniformity over a broad spectrum of applications.

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