Technical Grade Glycerine 96% is a clear to slightly yellow, viscous liquid derived from vegetable oils through hydrolysis or transesterification processes. It contains a minimum of 96% glycerol and is intended for industrial and technical applications where pharmaceutical or food-grade purity is not required. It is widely used as a humectant, plasticizer, solvent, and intermediate in various chemical and industrial manufacturing processes.
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Technical Grade Glycerine 96% is widely used in various industrial and chemical applications due to its good solvent properties and moisture-retaining characteristics. It is commonly used in the production of alkyd resins, paints, and coatings where it acts as a plasticizer and viscosity modifier. In textile processing, it functions as a softening and conditioning agent. It is also utilized in antifreeze formulations, printing inks, adhesives, and detergents to improve stability and consistency. Additionally, it serves as an intermediate raw material in chemical manufacturing and is used in tobacco processing and other industrial formulations where food or pharmaceutical-grade purity is not required.