Glyceryl Rosinate (Food)
Glyceryl Rosinate, also called Glycerol Ester of Gum Rosin (GEGR) or Ester Gum, is anoil-soluble food additive. Its high density helps keep oils in suspension in water and this property is the reason why it is often used as a beverage stabilizer. It iswidely used as a base in the production of chewing-gum. It also serves as analternative to brominated vegetable oil in citrus oil flavored soft drinks. In some cases both ingredients are used together. (Approved by FDA 172.735, Regulation (EU) No 231/2012)
Substance Identification
Synonyms | Ester Gum | Glycerol Ester of Gum Rosin | GEGR |
CAS | 8050-31-5 |
EINECS | 232-482-5 |
FEMA | N/A |
HS.CODE | 38069000 |
Molecular Formula | N/A |
Moleclar Weight | N/A |
Application & Uses
- as anti-oxidant and softening with good tase in the production of SBR or polyvinyl acetate based chewing-gum and bubble gum. (Approved by FDA 172.615)
- as emulsification stabilizer in soft drink
- as tackifier in depilatory and Cosmetic industry
- applied on coated urea fertilizer for tobacco
- as a thixotropic agent of pesticide dispersion
Features & Benefits
- Its high density helps keep oils in suspension in water and this property is why it is often used as a beverage stabilizer.
- It also serves as an alternative to brominated vegetable oil in citrus oil flavored soft drinks.
- Totally soluble in aromatic, aliphatic and chlorinated solvents, Not soluble in alcohols, ketones (except butanol and MEK)
Sales Specification
ITEM | VALUE | TEST METHOD & UNIT |
---|---|---|
Colour | 7 to 8 | @Gardner |
Softening Point | 82 to 90 | @R&B, °C |
Heavy metals | 20 max | @PB, mg/kg |
Acid Value | 3 to 8 | mgKOH/g |
Arsenic | 2 max | mg/kg |
Ash | 0.1 max | % |
Solubility | Clear | with Benzene 1:1 |
ITEM | VALUE | TEST METHOD & UNIT |
---|---|---|
Colour | 3 to 4 | @Fe-Co Scale |
Softening Point | 82 to 90 | @R&B, °C |
Heavy metals | n/a | @PB, mg/kg |
Acid Value | 3 to 9 | mgKOH/g |
Arsenic | n/a | mg/kg |
Ash | n/a | % |
Solubility | Clear | with Benzene 1:1 |
Specific Gravity | 1.06 to 1.09 | @25 °C |
Package
- Fiber Drum is made to orders
- Inner Aluminum Foil Vacuum complex bag, 25kg net each
- Paper-plastic compound Bag, 25kg net each, 640 bags (16000kg, 20 pallets per 20'FCL)
- Paper Carton, 25kg net each, 780 cartons (19500kg, 20 pallets per 20'FCL)
- Woven Bag, 500kg net each
GHS Hazard Statements
No data available |
Storage
- avoid contact with light
- keep separated from incompatible substances
- store and handle in accordance with all current regulations and standards
- store in a cool, dry place
- store in a tightly closed container
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