Product Name: Glycerol monostearate(GMS) E471
Purity: 40, 60, 90
It is a distilled monoglyceride prepared from palm oils and fats. Commercial products usually are yellowish solid wax in flake or poweder form, without odor and toxicity, containing a small quantity of glycerol distearate and glycerol tristearate. GMS is oil soluble non-ionic surfactant with HLB value of 3.3-4.0.
Application:
Food grade:
1. As starch complexing agent in bread, pasta and potato powder.
2. Aerating agent and emulsifier in bakery gel formulations and ice-cream
3. Emulsifier and protein stabilizer in drink.
4. Water-in-oil emulsifier in margarine
5. Aerating agent and shelf-life extender in bakery and cake products, margarine and shortening.
6. Anti-tack agent in sugar confectionery.
Industrial grade:
1. Emulsifier for cream cosmetics
2. Lubricant agent in producing PVC transparent particles
3. Antifogging agent in producing agricultural plastic films
4. Antistatic agent in producing packaging films
Storage: In sunlight free, cool and dry conditions
Shelf life: 24 months
Specification:
Data Sheet of GMS/DMG | ||
Inspection item | Standard (GB15612-1995) | Test results |
Appearance | White powder solid | Conforms to the standard |
Distilled Glycerin Monostearate content % | ≥ 95.0 | 99.65 |
Free acid % | ≤ 2.5 | 0.22 |
Free glycerin % | ≤ 2.5 | 0.38 |
Lodine value, g/100g | ≤ 4.0 | 0.40 |
Freezing point C | 60.0~70.0 | 64.2 |
Heavy metals % | ≤ 0.0001 | < 0.0001 |
Arsenic(As) % | ≤ 0.0005 | < 0.0005 |
Iron(Fe) % | ≤ 0.0002 | < 0.0002 |
Conclusion: According to GB15612-1995 prodict standard analysis, this batch of qualified products |
Glycerol monostearate (GMS), 40,60,90