Glycerine

About this product

Discover the versatility of refined glycerine – an ingredient that enhances food textures, adds sweetness, and can act as a humectant and softener. Beyond food uses, it’s a key renewable resource in producing Epichlorohydrin (ECH) and Glycerol Carbonate, crucial for various industrial applications.

Applications: Leather Treatment · Toothpaste, Skincare, and Personal Care · Surfactants & Detergents · Plasticisers (Paper Industry) · Lubricants

From the Oleochemicals brochure: Glycerine • Refined, plant-derived glycerine with humectant, softening, and sweetening properties. • Also used as a renewable feedstock for chemical intermediates. • Available in special grade (ion-exchange purified) for ultra-high purity and clarity in sensitive applications. Common use: Personal care formulations (moisturisers, toothpaste, soaps), food additives (sweeteners, humectants), pharmaceuticals, and chemical intermediates.