COA Glycerol Mono Stearate USP
| Test | Specification….USP |
| Characters | It occurs as a White to yellowish wax-like solid; or white to yellowish wax-like beads, flakes, or powder. |
| Solubility | Dissolves in hot organic solvents such as alcohol, minerals or fixed oils, benzene, ether, and acetone. Insoluble in water, but it may be dispersed in hot water with the aid of a small amount of soap or other suitable surface-active agent |
| Residue on Ignition | Not more than 0.5% |
| Heavy Metals | Not more than 10 ppm |
| Limit of free glycerine | Not more than 1.2% of imidazole. |
| Melting Range | Does not melt below 55° |
| Acid Value | Not more than 6 |
| Hydroxyl Value | Between 290-330 |
| Iodine Value | Not more than 3 |
| Saponification Value | Between 150-165 |
| Assay | NLT 90.0% of monoglycerides of saturated fatty acids, chiefly glyceryl monostearate (C21H42O4) and glyceryl monopalmitate (C19H38O4). |
Shelf life, Storage and Packing
It should be stored in a segregated area in a cool and ventilated place away from combustible materials. Keep in a tightly closed container, sealed until ready for use. It is packed in 25kg or 50kg HDPE bags or drums as required.
Other
GLP, cGMP (FDA) Approved, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 17025, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, FSSAI, Halal and Kosher certified.
We observe WHO Good manufacturing practice and Good laboratory practice.
