Other Names: Glycerol, Pure Glycerin, Vegetable Glycerin
APPEARANCE : LIQUID
GRADE : INDUSTRIAL,COSMTIC, PHARMACEUTICAL
Glycerin is a viscous colorless and odorless liquid. This acid can react with alkaline Hydroxide and can be mixed with water and alcohol. Nitroglycerin is generated when it reacts with Citric acid. Glycerin is generated in different grades. Iran is One of the Toppest manufacturer of this product particularly in Industrial Grade with competitive price. There are other available imported brands in Iran market including: KLK and IFFCO.
Glycerin has wide application in chemical and petrochemical industry. including: as a lubricant agent in Biodiesel extraction process thus a way to reduce air pollution, as a humectant and anti-corrosion agent in drilling equipments thus improve their efficiency and as a solvent agent to accelerate chemical reaction of diesel drilling and extraction process in a more efficient way This compound can dissolve Borax, Boric Acid and Salicylic acid. Also is being used to generate Nitroglycerine, Acetic acid, surfactant and alkyd additives. It aids to decrease viscosity of extracted diesel.
Glycerin is being used as a lubricant agent in polymer and plastic thus improve flexibility property. Also, it can be used in production of water-proof coatings and composites. It is also being used as an Emulsion for an effective mixture of different compounds thus optimize strength and mechanical properties of plastic.
Glycerin is being used as a natural moisturizing agent in cosmetic and skin-care products.it is widely found in nature and can be used in production of creams, lotion and shampoo as a solvent agent and Emulsion. It can also be applied as a viscosity regulator in different cosmetics formula.
This natural and non-toxic compound is being applied in different organic products.
Glycerin is most frequently used in pharmaceutical industry as a lubricant agent in drug formula including laxative drugs.
Glycerin is being used as a plasticizer to convert a plastic into a soft, elastic and flexible material. It is also being used as a lubricant agent to smooth the movement and surface of equipment and machinery. Glycerin is known as an effective humectant thus protect moisture in rubber products.
Glycerin is being used as a moisturizing agent in skin cleanser to add more moisturizing properties to cosmetic products and avoid skin dryness. It is also applied as an emulsion in cream and lotion formula.
Glycerin is being used as a non-toxic solvent agent in paint and avoid sedimentation. This compound plays a multiple role in paint and coating including stabilizer and thickener to improve chemical properties.
Glycerin is known as a humectant thus can protect moisture in food products.
This component aids to make wine and syrup more dense and turn candy texture soft.
Glycerin is being used as a solvent agent in pesticides formula and protect soil moisture when applied to the soil. It has been found that this compound can stimulate plants growth too.
Glycerin plays multiple roles in a variety of products including humectant agent in tobacco. And moisturizing agent in cigarette rolling paper.
Glycerin is non-toxic and non-dangerous substance.
It may cause allergy and irritation in some people.
