Our Glycerine

Quality
We only refines glycerine derived from 100% vegetable sources.  We are currently producing 99.7% (achieving up to 99.9% purity) pharmaceutical grade refined glycerine at our Singapore facility - the product is USP30 compliant and comes with kosher certification.

Our refined glycerine is currently sold across a range of industries for a number of applications including pharmaceutical, cosmetic and personal care.

If you would like further information on Eastern Terra's refined glycerine or have a sales enquiry, please contact us.

Capacity
The Singapore plant's three glycerine refining circuits can produce up to a total of 60,000 tonnes per annum (mta) of pharmaceutical grade glycerine.  

Specifications
Chemical Properties Specifications
Glycerol Content, % 99.7 Min
Colour (Ferric Chloride) Pass Test for Colour
Water content, % 0.3 Max
Appearance Viscous Liquid
Odour Odourless
Identification Pass Test as Glycerine
Ash, % 0.01 Max
Specific Gravity @ 25? 1.2612 Min
Chlorides, ppm 10 Max
Sulphates, ppm 20 Max
Chlorinated Compounds, ppm 30 Max
Heavy Metal as Pb, ppm 5.0 Max
Fatty Acid & Ester, mL 1.0 Max
Residue on Ignition, ppm 100 Max
Individual Impurity 0.1 Max
Diethylene Glycol and Related Compounds, % 0.025 Max
Total Impurities 1.0 Max
Conforms to the standards of United States Pharmacopoeia (USP)