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Glycerin bp usp
Glycerine, also known as glycerol, is a versatile, odorless chemical compound that is widely used in various industrial, medical and food applications due to its specific properties. Here's a detailed description of glycerin BP (British Pharmacopoeia) and USP (United States Pharmacopeia) :
Source:
Glycerine is generally obtained from animal fats or vegetable oils through a saponification process.
Physical properties :
- Appearance: Colorless, viscous liquid.
- Taste and Odor: Mild and sweet, non-toxic and non-irritating.
- Solubility: Soluble in water and alcohol, making it a versatile solvent.
- Stability: Stable under normal conditions of temperature and pressure.
Applications :
- Food industry: Used as sweetener, humectant and texturizing agent in various food products such as sweets, ice cream and bakery products.
- Pharmaceutical industry: Used in medicines and pharmaceutical preparations as an excipient, dissolving agent and emulsifier.
- Cosmetics and Personal Care: Present in skin care products, lotions, creams and soaps for its moisturizing properties.
- Pharmaceutical industry: Used in medicines and pharmaceutical preparations as an excipient, dissolving agent and emulsifier.
- Cosmetics and Personal Care: Present in skin care products, lotions, creams and soaps for its moisturizing properties.
- Chemical Industry: Used as a solvent in various chemical reactions and as a component in the manufacture of chemical products.
- Tobacco industry: Used as a humectant in the production of tobacco products.
- Medicine: Used in certain medical applications and as a lubricating agent for medical instruments.
BP and USP glycerine is manufactured in accordance with the standards specified in the British and American pharmacopoeias respectively, guaranteeing its purity and quality for pharmaceutical and medical applications.
Storage:
- Glycerine should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
- Glycerin BP and USP is a versatile ingredient widely used in various sectors for its moisturizing, sweetening and solvent properties. It complies with the strict quality standards set by pharmacopoeias, ensuring its safe and effective use in a variety of applications.
Data sheet
- CAS Number
- 56-81-5
- HS Code
- 2905450000
- Chemical Formula
- C₃H₈O₃
- Type
- Viscous liquid
- Couleur
- Colorless
- Certification
- HALAL
- Packaging
- Tanker