Product Introduction
Glycerol monostearate (GMS), also known as glyceryl monostearate, is a monoglyceride that is widely used as an emulsifier in various industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.It typically appears as a white, odorless, and sweet-tasting flaky powder or a wax-like solid. It is also hygroscopic, meaning it absorbs moisture from the air.
애플리케이션
- Food Industry: Used in baked goods (improving texture and moistness, anti-staling), confectionery (preventing fat bloom in chocolate, improving texture), dairy products (preventing crystallization in ice cream, enhancing creaminess), and processed foods (soups, sauces, dressings).
- Pharmaceutical Industry: Employed as an excipient in tablet and capsule manufacturing, a controlled-release agent, and a stabilizer in medicinal suspensions.
- Cosmetics and Personal Care: Found in creams, lotions, sunscreens, shampoos, conditioners, and makeup products to emulsify, thicken, stabilize, and moisturize.
- 산업 애플리케이션: Used in plastics as a plasticizer and dispersing agent, in textiles as an antistatic agent and softener, and in lubricants for metalworking.
COA
ITEMS | SPECIFICATION | TEST RESULT |
모양 | 흰색 분말 | 흰색 분말 |
Content of monoglycerides(%) | 90.0 | 99.03 |
Iodine value(g/100g) | 3.0 | 0.5 |
Solidification point(℃) | 60.0- | 64- |
Free acid(AS Stearic acid,%) | 2.5 | 1.3 |
Free glycerol (%) | 1.0 | 0.8 |
Arsenic(mg/kg) | 1.0 | <1 |
Heavy metals contents(as Pb,mg/kg) | 5.0 | <5 |