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glycerin

Glycerin

Glycerin is a versatile compound that can come in both refined and crude form. Refined USP-grade glycerin can be used in many personal care, excipient, food, home care and industrial applications. USP glycerin offers moisturizing, emulsifying, and sweetening functionalities: it can be used to increase formulations’ density, viscosity and freezing point in a wide variety of applications.

In addition, we can supply an array of crude and technical glycerin for customized formulation needs.

Key characteristics

  • moisturizing
  • hygroscopic
  • emulsifier
  • sweetening
  • colorless
  • odorless

We manufacture vegetable 99.7% USP grade glycerin at our refineries in Iowa Falls, Iowa and Kansas City, Missouri.

USP Grade Kosher Glycerin (MSDS)

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Glycerin crude (MSDS)

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USP Excipient Glycerin (MSDS)

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