E422 Colorless Odorless Viscous Liquid Glycerol Glycerin Emulsifier

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E 422 Colorless Odorless Viscous Liquid Glycerol Glycerin Emulsifier E422

 

Emulsifier E422, also known as glycerol or glycerin, is a commonly used food additive with emulsifying properties. Here's a description, specification, and application of E422:

 

Description:

Glycerol, or glycerin, is a colorless, odorless, and viscous liquid. It has a sweet taste and is soluble in both water and alcohol. Glycerol is a trihydroxy alcohol, meaning it has three hydroxyl groups (-OH) in its molecular structure. This structure gives it its emulsifying properties, allowing it to mix and stabilize oil and water-based substances.

 

Technical data:

• Chemical Name: Glycerol
• Common Name: Emulsifier E422
• E Number: E422
• Function: Humectant, solvent, sweetener, thickening agent
• Molecular Formula: C3H8O3
• Molecular Weight: Approximately 92.09 g/mol
• Appearance: Clear, colorless, viscous liquid
• Taste: Sweet
• Odor: Odorless
• Solubility: Glycerol is highly soluble in water and miscible with most organic solvents.
• Density: 1.26 g/cm³ at 20 °C (68 °F)
• Boiling Point: 290 °C (554 °F)
• Melting Point: 17.8 °C (64 °F)
• pH: Neutral (approximately 7)
• Refractive Index: 1.473 at 20 °C (68 °F)
• Flash Point: 160 °C (320 °F) (closed cup)
• Safety: Glycerol is generally recognized as safe for consumption and has a long history of use in food and pharmaceutical applications. It is considered non-toxic.

Application:

E422 (glycerol) has a wide range of applications in various industries, particularly in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. Here are some common applications of E422:

1. Food Industry: Glycerol is used as an emulsifier, humectant, and sweetener in numerous food products. It helps to stabilize emulsions, prevent crystallization, and maintain moisture content. It is commonly found in baked goods, dairy products, confectionery, beverages, and processed foods.

2. Pharmaceuticals: Glycerol is utilized in pharmaceutical formulations as a solvent, humectant, and lubricant. It is commonly found in oral syrups, cough medicines, and topical preparations such as creams, ointments, and suppositories.

3. Cosmetics and Personal Care Products: Glycerol is widely used in cosmetics and personal care products due to its moisturizing properties. It helps in retaining moisture, improving the texture, and enhancing the stability of various products, including lotions, creams, soaps, shampoos, and toothpaste.

4. Tobacco Industry: Glycerol is used in the tobacco industry to help maintain moisture in tobacco products, such as cigarettes, cigars, and chewing tobacco, preventing them from drying out.

5. Industrial Applications: Glycerol finds application in various industrial processes. It is used as a solvent, antifreeze agent, and component in the production of various materials, such as resins, plastics, paints, and inks.

Packaging	1kg-15kg packing	2 PE bag inside + 1 foil bag outside in carton
	25kg-50kg packing	2 PE bag inside + 1 foil bag outside in drum
	Other packing	Customized packing
Drum Size	D38cm*H60cm or customized, 25 kg/ drum
Shipping	1-50kg	International Express	Fast and convenient	Door to Door
	50-500kg	Air Transportation	Fast and cheap	To Air Port
	Above 500kg	Sea Transportation	Cheap and convenient	To Port

 

 

 

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