Glycerine, also known as Glycerol, is a highly versatile and multi-functional chemical compound with the molecular formula C₃H₈O₃. It is a colorless, odorless, and viscous liquid that is sweet-tasting, non-toxic, and hygroscopic.
At POUYA KIAN SADID CO. (PKS Chem), our Glycerine meets USP, EP, and BP standards, making it suitable for use in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food, and industrial applications worldwide.
🔹 Character
- Appearance: Clear, colorless, viscous liquid
- Odor: Odorless, with a mild sweet taste
- Solubility: Miscible with water and alcohol, insoluble in hydrocarbons
- Chemical Stability: Stable, non-corrosive, and biodegradable
- Purity: Pharmaceutical and industrial grades available
✔️ Key Features
- Molecular Formula: C₃H₈O₃
- Conforms to USP / EP / BP standards
- Non-toxic, safe for human contact and consumption
- Excellent moisturizing, lubricating, and stabilizing properties
- Biodegradable and environmentally friendly
🔹 Main Applications
- Pharmaceuticals & Personal Care:
Used as a solvent, humectant, and emollient in creams, lotions, toothpaste, and oral solutions. - Food Industry:
Functions as a sweetener, preservative, and moisture-retaining agent in confectionery and processed foods. - Cosmetics & Toiletries:
Adds smoothness and moisture to products such as soaps, shampoos, and shaving creams. - Tobacco Industry:
Used as a humidifier and plasticizer in tobacco processing. - Industrial Applications:
- Component in inks, adhesives, lubricants, and coatings
- Used in the manufacture of polyurethanes, alkyd resins, epichlorohydrin, and propylene glycol
- Serves as a coolant and antifreeze in specialized formulations
- Acts as a plasticizer for plastics and paper, and a conditioning agent in textiles
📦 Packing and Delivery
- Available in 250 kg barrels
- Custom packaging available upon request
- Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight
At PKS Chem, we supply high-quality Glycerine for diverse industries, ensuring consistency, safety, and competitive pricing for global partners.
📩 For inquiries and collaborations, contact us at +98 413 5595470