Glycerin
NOKS Industrial Systems supplies high-quality Glycerin to manufacturers in the cosmetics, food, and pharmaceutical sectors across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Glycerin is a versatile, naturally derived compound widely used as a humectant, sweetener, and solvent across a broad range of formulations. Our Glycerin is sourced for consistent purity and quality, ensuring reliable performance across manufacturing applications.
Applications of Glycerin
- Humectant and moisturizing agent in cosmetics and personal care products
- Sweetener and preservative in food and beverage processing
- Solvent carrier in pharmaceutical and medicinal formulations
- Plasticizer in soap and glycerin-based product manufacturing
- Component in printing inks and adhesive formulations
- Antifreeze and lubricant additive in industrial applications
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Excellent humectant properties | Effective moisture retention in cosmetic and food formulations |
| Low toxicity profile | Suitable for food-grade and pharmaceutical applications |
| Good solvency power | Effective dissolving agent for a range of ingredients |
| Natural, biodegradable composition | Environmentally considerate alternative to synthetic glycols |
| Stable liquid form | Easy to handle, measure, and blend |
| Cost-effective | Economical for bulk cosmetic and industrial manufacturing |
Technical Data Sheet
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Glycerin (Glycerol) |
| Chemical Formula | C₃H₈O₃ |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless, viscous liquid |
| Purity | ≥ 99.5% |
| Density | 1.26 – 1.27 g/cm³ |
| Boiling Point | Approx. 290°C |
| Solubility in Water | Fully miscible |
| Storage | Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
| Shelf Life | 24 months from manufacture date |
Why Choose NOKS
- Trusted industrial chemical supplier based in Nairobi, Kenya
- Reliable supply across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
- Consistent, high-purity for cosmetic, food, and industrial use
- Competitive pricing for bulk and wholesale orders
- Responsive customer support and fast order processing
Glycerin FAQs
Q: Is NOKS suitable for food and cosmetic applications? A: Yes, food and cosmetic-grade Glycerin is available. Contact us to confirm the grade suited to your specific application.
Q: What role does it play in soap manufacturing? A: It acts as a humectant and plasticizer, improving moisture retention and texture in finished soap and glycerin-based products.
Q: What is the minimum order quantity? A: Minimum order quantities vary by packaging size — contact our team for current bulk pricing.
Q: Do you deliver outside Kenya? A: Yes, we supply to customers in Uganda and Tanzania in addition to Kenya.
Contact NOKS Industrial Systems
- Address: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
- Phone: 0142998027
- Email: [email protected]
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