Shandong Huashang Chemical Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the research and development, manufacturing, and sales of fine chemicals. Headquartered in Jinan, Shandong, China, we are committed to delivering high-quality products to our global partners. Currently, over 90% of our products are exported to developed markets, including North America, Europe, Japan, South Korea, and the Middle East.
Product Overview
Glycerin (CAS 8043-29-6), also referred to as Glycerol, is a widely used polyhydroxy alcohol compound. It is a colorless, odorless and viscous liquid with a sweet taste. Featuring excellent hygroscopicity, good solubility and stable chemical properties, it is extensively applied in cosmetics, food processing, pharmaceutical excipients, daily chemicals and organic synthesis. Produced by professional refining and purification processes, the product delivers high purity, low impurities and consistent batch quality. For legitimate industrial production, formulation and scientific research only.
Product Features
- High Purity: ≥99.0%, compliant with industrial grade, food grade and pharmaceutical grade standards.
- Excellent Moisturizing Ability: Serves as a classic humectant in personal care and cosmetic products.
- Superior Compatibility: Fully miscible with water and polar solvents, adaptable to various production systems.
- Strict Quality Control: Full inspection for each batch; standard COA and MSDS are available upon request.
Physical & Chemical Properties
Physical Properties
- Appearance: Colorless transparent viscous liquid
- Odor: Odorless with sweet taste
- Molecular Formula: C3H8O3
- Molecular Weight: 92.09
- Melting Point: 18 °C
- Boiling Point: 290 °C
- Density: 1.261 g/mL (20 °C)
- Refractive Index: 1.474 (20 °C)
- Flash Point: 177 °C
- Solubility: Miscible with water and ethanol; insoluble in non-polar solvents
- Hygroscopicity: Strongly hygroscopic
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Stability: Stable under normal temperature and sealed storage conditions.
- Chemical Reactivity: Able to conduct esterification, etherification and dehydration reactions.
- Acid-Base Character: Neutral in aqueous solution.
- Incompatibility: Keep away from strong oxidants and high temperature.
Applications
- Cosmetic Industry: Used as humectant and lubricant for skin care and hair care products.
- Food Industry: Applied as sweetener, thickener and antifreeze agent for food and beverages.
- Pharmaceutical Industry: Common excipient for medicinal preparations and topical ointments.
- Daily Chemicals: Raw material for toothpaste, soap and detergent products.
- Organic Synthesis: Basic raw material for manufacturing glycerol derivatives and fine chemicals.
Usage Restriction: For industrial manufacturing, food processing, pharmaceutical production and scientific research only. Strictly forbidden for illegal processing and improper application.
Storage & Transportation Instructions
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry, dark and well-ventilated warehouse. Keep containers tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Store separately from strong oxidants. Recommended storage temperature: 10 – 25 °C. Reseal containers immediately after opening.
Transportation Requirements
This product is classified as non-hazardous goods. Use sealed packaging. Avoid violent collision, extrusion and rain during transit. Do not transport together with toxic and corrosive substances.
Operation Notes
Wear chemical-resistant gloves and safety goggles. Work in a well-ventilated area. Avoid prolonged direct skin contact. Rinse thoroughly with plenty of clean water once contact occurs. Do not eat, drink or smoke in the working area.
Regulatory Information
EINECS Number: 200-289-5
HS Code: 29054500
Complies with international food, pharmaceutical and chemical standards. Export products follow IATA and IMDG provisions. All transactions are limited to qualified food factories, cosmetic manufacturers, pharmaceutical enterprises and research institutions.
Full Product Parameter Table
| Item | Specification & Details |
| Product Name | Glycerin |
| CAS NO. | 8043-29-6 |
| IUPAC Name | Propane-1,2,3-triol |
| Synonyms | Glycerol; 1,2,3-Propanetriol |
| Molecular Formula | C3H8O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 92.09 |
| EINECS Number | 200-289-5 |
| UN Number | Non-hazardous goods |
| Hazard Class | Irritant |
| Appearance | Colorless transparent viscous liquid |
| Purity | ≥99.0% |
| Water Content | ≤0.5% |
| Melting Point | 18 °C |
| Boiling Point | 290 °C |
| Density | 1.261 g/mL (20 °C) |
| Refractive Index | 1.474 (20 °C) |
| Flash Point | 177 °C |
| Solubility | Miscible with water and ethanol; insoluble in non-polar solvents |
| HS Code | 29054500 |
| Storage Temperature | 10 – 25 °C, sealed, dry environment |
| Packing Specification | 25kg/plastic drum, 250kg/iron drum |
| Grade Standard | Food Grade / Pharmaceutical Grade / Industrial Grade |
| Application Scope | Humectant, food additive, pharmaceutical excipient, organic synthesis raw material |
| Validity Period | 24 Months under specified storage conditions |
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