Cas No. :123-94-4
Product Description:Glycerol monostearate(GMS)
Description:
Molecular weight 358.
Commercial products usually are yellowish solid wax in flake or poweder form,
without odour and toxicity, containing a small quantity of glycerol distearate and glycerol tristearate.
GMS is oil soluble non-ionic surfactant with HLB value of 3.6 - 4.0.
Specification:
Appearance: White or light yellow color in flake or powder
Mono ester content: 40-42%
Free acid(stearic acid): 2.5% max
Melting point: 53 min
Iodine value: 3.0 max
Heavy metals: 0.0005% max
As: 0.0001% max
Fe: 0.002% max
Applications:
1.As the necessary ingredients for compounding composite lead heat stabilizers,functioning as the excellent UPVC internal lubricants.
2.In U-PVC pipe and profile plastic industry, GMS can be used as the main internal lubricating agent.Also as the anti-static agent for PE,ABS,PP products,e.g.,plastic drums or films.
3.In textile and dyeing industry, GMS can effectively prevent discoloration and is the best softener in the fabrics.