Glycerin Monostearate

Glycerin Monostearate (CAS Number: 123-94-4) Supply in South Africa

Physical Details and Properties:

Glycerin Monostearate, also known as Monostearin, is a glycerol ester of stearic acid. It appears as a white or yellowish-waxy solid with excellent emulsifying and stabilizing properties. Our Glycerin Monostearate is sourced from reputable manufacturers, guaranteeing superior purity and consistent performance.

Methods of Production:

Glycerin Monostearate is typically produced through the reaction of glycerol with stearic acid under controlled conditions. The process yields a highly stable and pure Glycerin Monostearate product.

Industrial Applications:

Glycerin Monostearate (E471) finds extensive use in the food industry as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and thickener in various products, including baked goods, dairy items, and confectionery. It also serves as an essential ingredient in margarine and spreads. Additionally, Glycerin Monostearate is utilized in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries for its emulsifying properties.

Safety Information:

Safety is our top priority, and our Glycerin Monostearate product complies with stringent safety and quality standards. We provide comprehensive safety data sheets to ensure proper handling and usage, promoting a safe working environment.