Customization: | Available |
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CAS No.: | 31566-31-1 |
Formula: | C21h42o4 |
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Glyceryl monostearate Basic information | |
Product Name: | Glyceryl monostearate |
CAS: | 31566-31-1 |
MF: | C21H42O4 |
MW: | 358.56 |
EINECS: | 250-705-4 |
CHEMICAL/PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS |
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Total monoglyceride | 99 min | % |
Free glycerine | 1 max | % |
Free acid | 2.5 max | % |
Melting point | 60 min | ºC |
Iodine value | 2.0 max | g/100g |
HEAVY METAL SPECIFICATIONS |
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Arsenic Lead Mercury Cadmium Heavy Metal as Pb |
≤ 3 ≤ 2 ≤ 1 ≤ 1 ≤ 10 |
mg/kg mg/kg mg/kg mg/kg mg/kg |
Function & Application
Glycerol Monostearate (GMS) is a common food additive that is used as an emulsifier, thickening agent, and preservative. It is an odorless, colorless, and tasteless substance that is derived from natural sources such as animal and vegetable fats.
Emulsification: Glycerol Monostearate is used as an emulsifying agent to blend water and oil-based ingredients together in products like margarine, salad dressings, and sauces.
Stabilization: Glycerol Monostearate (GMS) acts as a stabilizer in certain food items to improve texture and prevent the separation of ingredients.
Thickening: GMS food additive is used as a thickening agent in products such as ice cream, whipped toppings, and some baked goods.
Cosmetics and Personal Care:
Moisturizing: GMS is included in creams, lotions, and skincare products for its moisturizing properties, helping to retain skin moisture.
Emollient: Mono and Diglycerides e471 provide a smooth and soft texture to cosmetic products, enhancing their application and feel on the skin.
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1-50kg |
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100-200kg |
25kg/drum,use two layer PP bag,then into cardboard drum |
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25kg/drum,use two layer PP bag,then into cardboard drum |
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