- Synthetic glycerin
also known as glycerine, glycerol, trihydroxy propane and
propane-1,2,3-triol.
- Basically glycerin is
an organic alcohol with a sweet taste and slippery, viscous feel.
- Glycerine is used in
cosmetics, food, industry, medicine and pharmaceuticals.
- Natural and synthetic
glycerin's are chemically identical.
- It has three hydroxyl
groups that are responsible for its solubility in water and its
hygroscopic nature.
- Glycerin is produced
as a by-product of Biodiesel, because of its purity is greatly
improved and costs could be reduced.
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