Glycerin USP-NF is a Vegetable Glycerin that is manufactured by Archer Daniels Midland and packaged in bulk 570 pound drums.
Glycerin or Vegetable Glycerin, is used in the baking and brewing industry. It preserves moisture and also adds sweetness to a product. The baking industry relies on Vegetable Glycerin to maintain a constant water level in baked goods. It is also used in pet foods, pharmaceuticals, and toothpaste. It is both versatile and safe on various fronts.
Glycerin USP-NF is used in the food, beverage, and vape industries. It is a sweetener, solvent, additive, and a humectant in that it can preserve moisture. The baking industry uses it in baked goods such as candy, energy bars, and fudge to maintain a constant level of water. Vegetable Glycerin USP-NF is one of the safest and most versatile ingredients.
As an ingredient in personal care products, Glycerin is used in cosmetic, soaps, toothpaste, shaving cream, and skin and hair care products. After water, glycerin is the most frequently used cosmetic ingredient. It is a humectant which prevents the premature loss of moisture from cosmetics and personal care products so they don’t dry out. This also make it a great choice for hair conditioning products. Additionally, Glycerin is a outstanding skin moisturizer.
When used as a dietary supplement, Glycerin is used to relieve constipation due to it moisture absorption properties. Additionally, it improves hydration for better physical performance compared to water alone.
Specifications
ADM's Glycerin USP-NF is 99.7% pure vegetable glycerin that is NF, IPFC, USP, and FCC certified. ADM's Glycerin is not derived from Palm Oil. It is certified Kosher as indicated by the Kashruth Division of the Orthodox Union. It is also Halal certified. This product is considered Gluten-Free.
Characteristics
ADM's Glycerin USP-NF is a clear liquid with a sweet and tangy taste. It is soluble in water, mixes with ethanol, is slightly soluble in acetone, and gives off a mild odor. It is stable under normal temperatures and conditions.