Synonyms: Glycerol, Propan-1,2,3-triol, 1,2,3-Propanetriol, Trihydroxypropane
CAS: 56-81-5
| Application | Dosage Form |
|---|---|
| Ophthalmic, Oral, Parenteral, Topical | Capsule, Cream / Gel / Ointment, Emulsion, Injection, Solution, Suppository, Suspension, Tablet |
Glycerin is used as excipient in various liquid, semi-solid and solid dosage forms. Due to its excellent waters solubility and humectant capabilities it helps maintain the integrity and effectiveness in many medicines, ointments and creams. As a sweet-tasting and viscous liquid, glycerin is often used in cough syrups as solvent, lubricant and thickening agent and in lozenges as lubricant and sweetener.
| Article Number | Pack Size | Packaging Type |
| 10104733 | Bulk | |
| 10104724 | 250 kg | Steel drum (4 drums per pallet) |
| 10104726 | 1200 kg | IBC |
*BP monograph relies on the corresponding Ph. Eur. monograph.
| CAS number | 56-81-5 |
| INCI | GLYCERIN |
| Mol weight | 92.09 g/mol |
| Physical form | Liquid |
| Origin | Vegetable |
| Compendial Compliance | Ph. Eur., USP-NF |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany |
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