Product Description
Glycerol monostearate, commonly known as GMS, is an organic molecule used as an emulsifier. GMS is a white, odorless, and sweet-tasting flaky powder that is hygroscopic. It is a glycerol ester of stearic acid. It occurs naturally in the body as a by-product of the breakdown of fats, and is also found in fatty foods.
Item | Standard |
Appearance | White Powder |
Content of Monooeaster ≥ % | 90.0 |
Lodine value ≤ g/100g | 3.0 |
Solidfication point ≥°C | 60.0 |
Free Acid( As stric acid) ≤ % | 2.5 |
Arsenic ≤ ppm | 1 |
Heavy metals( as pb) ≤ ppm | 5 |
Lead ≤ ppm | 5 |
Mercury ≤ ppm | 1 |
Cadmium ≤ ppm | 1 |
Acid Value ≤ | 6 |
Free Glycerol ≤ % | 7 |
Total Glycerol % | 16-33 |
Sulphated ash ≤ % | 0.5 |
Packing | 25kg/bag |
Applications of glycerin monostearate:
1. Food field: cake oil, butter, coffee mate, cold food, liquid solid drink, dairy product, toffee, caramel, fruit candy, chocolate, bread, biscuit, peanut/walnut/bean/sesame/coconut sauce (milk), Sausages, ham, rice noodles, noodles, starch, spicy foods, etc.
2. Cosmetics: Emollients, creams, hair creams, shampoos, etc., as emulsifiers and thickeners.
3. Medical field: ointment, nutrient solution, etc.
4. Plastics additives: pearl cotton packaging, food packaging film, fruit net cover, PVC stabilizer, sanitary materials.
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