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Hangzhou Oleochemicals Distilled glycerin monostearate(GMS)

Hangzhou Oleochemicals Distilled Glycerin Monostearate(GMS) is a white powdery, insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol, benzene, acetone. HLB value of 90% (or more) monoglyceride is 3.9-5.3. Is a multipurposed emulsifier, is approved by FDA as safe food additive without dosage limit.

Ingredient Name: Monostearate

Functions: Anti-Foaming Agent, Dispersant, Emulsifier, Stabilizer

Dosage Form: Creams, Ointments

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Identification & Functionality

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Dosage Form
Food & Nutrition Applications
Uses

Having emulsifying, dispersing, stabilizing, anti-foaming, anti-static, film and anti-aging of starch.

  • In the beverage, food areas: Widely used in ice cream, composite milk, vegetable protein drinks, bread, cake, toffee, meat, rice, pasta and other products, as an emulsifier, stabilizer, anti-aging agent of starch.
  • In the food grease, fine chemical aspects of food: used as high quality emulsifier and dispersant in margarine, shortenings, powder oil, fresh cream, filming agent of fresh fruit and defoamers, etc.
  • In the processing of EPE, PVC plastics: non-toxic plasticizer, anti-aging and blowing agent; can effectively improve the flexibility, plasticity and antistatic property of products.
  • In the cosmetics, pharmaceutical emulsions areas: Widely used in ointment, cream and liniment to improve the stability and dispersion of dispersed phase.

Properties

Physical Form
Solubility
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Distilled glycerin monostearatemin. 90%-
Free acid (as stearic acid)max. 2.5%-
Iodine valuemax. 4--
Freezing point60.0-70.0°C-
Arsenic content (as As)max. 0.0001mg/kg-
Heavy metals (as Pb)max. 0.0005%-

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging

25kg/woven bag.

Storage & Handling

Storage

Stored in a cool & dry place.