Rastlinska Glicerina 99,5 USP - Surovine
USP vegetable glycerin is a viscous, colorless liquid used in a variety of applications in the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and food industries. Its origins date back to prehistory, as evidence of its presence has been found in archaeological remains over 10,000 years old.
USP vegetable glycerin is obtained through the hydrolysis of fats and vegetable oils, such as coconut, palm, and soybean oil. This process involves separating the fatty acids from glycerin by applying heat and pressure.
Its botanical name is glycerol or propane-1,2,3-triol, and its CAS number is 56-81-5. Its chemical formula is C3H8O3, and its INCI (International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients) is Glycerin.