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🌿 Bio-based · ISCC PLUS

Gly­cerine
Bio-based · Glycerol · CAS 56-81-5

1,2,3-Propanetriol · Glycerinum · E422

PENPET Green Chemicals supplies bio-based glycerine as a by-product of biodiesel production – REACH compliant, certified and in various purity grades. European supplier for pharma, cosmetics and food industry.

🌿 Glycerol · Bio-based REACH-compliant E422 approved USP/EP grade available
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Product Description

Bio-based glycerine is a by-product of biodiesel (FAME) production from vegetable oils. It is chemically identical to synthetic glycerine and approved as food additive E422.

Glycerine is a colourless, viscous, sweet-tasting liquid. It is fully water-soluble and hygroscopic. Due to its moisturising properties it is an essential raw material in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.

Applications
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Cosmetics, moisturisers and soaps
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Pharmaceutical formulations and suppositories
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Food additive E422, sweetener
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Alkyd resins and coating raw materials
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Solvent in laboratory chemicals
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Bio-lubricants and hydraulic fluids
Delivery & Packaging
🚛Tank container · 20,000–24,000 kg
📦IBC · 1,000 kg
🛢️Drums · 200 kg
🌍Delivery from Hamburg across Europe

Technical Data

CAS-Nr.56-81-5
EINECS-Nr.200-289-5
Molecular FormulaC₃H₈O₃
Mol. Weight92.09 g/mol
Physical StateLiquid
Colour / OdourColourless, sweetish odour
Density (20°C)1.261 g/cm³
Boiling Point290 °C (decomposition)
Flash Point160 °C
OriginBio-based (biodiesel by-product)
CertificationISCC PLUS, E422

Individual quote for bio-based glycerine – various purity grades available.

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Glycerine – European Supplier

PENPET Green Chemicals is your European supplier for bio-based glycerine in pharma, cosmetics and food grade. We supply REACH-compliant glycerol from sustainable biodiesel production – direct from Hamburg.

Discover our other sustainable products: 1,2-Propylene Glycol · Ethyl Acetate · Isopropanol · Bio-ESBO. All products are REACH compliant.

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