Glyceryl Monostearate
Glyceryl monostearate (GMS) is an organic molecule used as an emulsifier in food. A glycerol ester of stearic acid, it is a colorless, odorless, sweet-tasting flaky powder. Glyceryl monostearate occurs naturally in the body as a by-product of the breakdown of fats, and is often found in fatty foods.
Substance Identification
| Synonyms | Distilled Monoglyceride | Mono-Diglyceride | Glyceryl Stearate | GMS |
| CAS | 123-94-4 |
| EINECS | 204-664-4 |
| FEMA | 2527 |
| HS.CODE | 291539 |
| Molecular Formula | C21H42O4 |
| Moleclar Weight | 358.56 |
Application & Uses
- used as emulsifier , lubricant agent, antifogging agent and antistatic agent in food and daily chemical industry
- used as antifogging agent in producing agricultural plastic films
- used as antistatic agent in producing packaging films
- used as emulsifier for cream cosmetics
- used as lubricant agent in producing PVC transparent particles
Sales Specification
| ITEM | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Contents of Glyceryl monostearate, % | 90 min |
| Iodine Value | 4.0 max |
| Freezing Point, °C | 60 to 70 |
| Free Glycerin, % | 1.0 max |
| Acid Value, mgKOH/g | 2.5 max |
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Package
- Paper-plastic Compound bag, 25kg net each, PE bags inside available
GHS Hazard Statements
There is currently no available data for this product, click to view GHS Classification and Labelling by UNECE.Storage
- shelf life: 1 year
- stored in dry and cool places
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