Refined Glycerine

Glycerol (/ˈɡlɪsərɒl/),also called glycerine in British English and glycerin in American English is a simple polyol compound. It is a colorless, odorless, viscous liquid that is sweet-tasting and non-toxic. The glycerol backbone is found in lipids known as glycerides. Conversely, it is Pvc Resin also used as a bacterial culture medium.It can be used as an effective marker to measure liver disease. It is also widely used as a sweetener in the food industry and as a humectant in Glycrine Refined Glycerine pharmaceutical Titanium Dioxide formulations. Owing to the presence of three hydroxyl groups, glycerol is miscible with water and is hygroscopic in nature.

In Food Additives and beverages, Refined Glycerine 99.5% serves as a humectant, solvent, and sweetener, and may help preserve foods. It is also used as filler in commercially prepared low-fat foods (e.g., cookies), and as a thickening agent in liqueurs. Refined Glycerine 99.7% Usp Grade and water are used to preserve certain types of plant leaves.  As a food additive, Glycerol Refined Glycerine is labeled as E number E422. It is added to icing (frosting) to prevent it from setting too hard.