GLYCERIN (GLYCEROL)

Glycerin, also known as Glycerol, is a clear, colorless, odorless and highly viscous liquid with the chemical formula C₃H₈O₃. It is a hygroscopic alcohol with excellent water solubility and is widely used in industrial, commercial and chemical applications.

Key Features

Chemical Name: Glycerol

Common Name: Glycerin / Glycerine

Formula: C₃H₈O₃

CAS No.: 56-81-5

Appearance: Clear, colorless and viscous liquid

Type: Polyol / Industrial Chemical

Nature: Hygroscopic and water-soluble

Boiling Point: Approximately 290°C

Melting Point: Approximately 18°C

Molecular Weight: 92.09 g/mol

Applications

Glycerin is widely used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, personal care products, soaps, detergents, textiles, paints, coatings, food processing and chemical manufacturing. It is also used as a humectant, solvent, plasticizer and chemical intermediate in various industrial formulations.

Packaging & Supply

RADHE CHEMICAL supplies Glycerin for industrial and commercial requirements, with a focus on consistent quality, reliable sourcing and timely delivery. Packaging and supply quantities are available as per customer requirements.

Storage & Handling

Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials and sources of contamination. Keep containers tightly closed when not in use and protect the product from excessive moisture and contamination. Handle with suitable personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow applicable safety regulations and the product's Safety Data Sheet (SDS).