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Synonyms: Monostearin; GMS

Molecular Formula: C21H42O4

Molecular Weight: 358.56

CAS No: 31566-31-1

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Product Overview

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on Glycerol Monostearate (GMS), a versatile and essential ingredient widely used in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. As a trusted Glycerol Monostearate Manufacturer, we provide high-quality GMS to meet your B2B requirements. This page provides detailed information about GMS, including its properties, applications, and advantages, ensuring you make an informed purchasing decision for your business needs.

Product Details

Glycerol Monostearate
Technical Specifications
Key Benefits
Major Applications
Other Details

Glycerol Monostearate – Product Overview

Glycerol Monostearate (GMS) is a widely used emulsifier and stabilizer derived from glycerol and stearic acid. It is a safe, effective, and versatile ingredient suitable for food and non-food applications across multiple industries.

Property Details
HS Code 29157090
CAS Number 123-94-4
EINECS Number 204-664-4
Molecular Formula C21H42O4

Physical and Analytical Results

Parameter Specification
Acid Value ≤ 3.0 mg KOH/g
Melting Point 58-65°C
Free Glycerol ≤ 7.0%
Moisture Content ≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb) ≤ 10 ppm

Typical Certificate of Analysis (COA)

Test Result Specification
Appearance White Powder Conforms
Acid Value 2.5 mg KOH/g ≤ 3.0 mg KOH/g
Melting Point 60°C 58–65°C
Free Glycerol 6.5% ≤ 7.0%
Moisture Content 1.5% ≤ 2.0%

 

  • Excellent emulsification for oil- and water-based systems

  • Improves texture and mouthfeel in finished products

  • Enhances formulation stability and shelf life

  • Safe, non-toxic, and approved for food and pharmaceutical use

  • Cost-effective multifunctional ingredient

Industry Applications Benefits
Food Bakery, Ice Cream, Margarine Improves texture and shelf life
Pharmaceutical Tablet Coatings, Drug Delivery Stabilization & bioavailability
Cosmetics Creams, Lotions, Conditioners Smooth texture & stability
Plastics Lubricants, Anti-static Agents Improved processing
Textiles Softening Agents Enhanced fabric feel

We are a trusted manufacturer and supplier of Glycerol Monostearate (GMS), delivering high-quality products that meet international standards. Our GMS is available in multiple grades and formats to support food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications.

Why Buy From Us?

  • Consistent quality and performance

  • Competitive bulk pricing

  • Reliable global delivery

  • Complete technical documentation and support

Whether you are sourcing food-grade glycerol monostearate in bulk or require regulatory-compliant material for pharmaceutical use, we provide dependable supply, flexible quantities, and expert assistance.

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FAQs

GMS is an ester of glycerol and stearic acid, also known as monostearin. It is widely used as an emulsifier and stabilizer in food, pharma, cosmetic, and industrial products.
Yes. GMS is GRAS-approved by the U.S. FDA, authorized as food additive E471 by EFSA, and endorsed by JECFA for safe use.
GMS is produced through glycerolysis or esterification processes using fats, oils, or stearic acid and glycerol under controlled conditions.
GMS is available in powder, flake, bead, liquid, and tablet forms, with purity grades ranging from 40% to 90% depending on application needs.
It improves dough strength in bakery products, prevents ice crystal formation in ice cream, stabilizes emulsions in dairy and sauces, and enhances texture in confectionery.
Yes. GMS is widely used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, plastics, and textiles as a stabilizer, lubricant, binder, and emulsifier.
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