Industrial chemicals · Taylor, TXCertificate of Analysis
Sample Certificate of Analysis
Glycerin 75% Food Grade
Food · 75%
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- CAS number
- 56-81-5
- Structure
Structure · PubChem - Grade
- Food · 75%
- Assay specification
- 74.0 - 76.0 %
- Answer summary
Sample specification reference for Glycerin 75% Food Grade. Source-record results are reference values, not measurements for your lot.
Last reviewed 2026-06-17 by Andre Taki, Chief Commercial Officer, DOT Hazmat–certified (49 CFR 172.704).
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Source reference result | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assay (glycerol) | 74.0 - 76.0 % | 75.2 % | — |
| Fatty acids and esters | not more than 0.75 mL of 0.5 N sodium hydroxide consumed | 0.07 | USP saponification / residual titration on a 50 g sample |
| Heavy metals | 3.75 ppm max | 0.65 ppm | — |
| lead | 0.75 ppm max | 0.013 ppm | — |
| Related compounds (total impurities, including diethylene glycol) | 0.75% max | 0.030 % | USP gas chromatography, area normalization |
| related compounds | 0.075 % max | 0.06 % | — |
| Chloride | 0.00076% max | 0.000073 % | — |
| Chlorinated Compounds | 0.0022% max | 0.00013 % | Morpholine reflux followed by silver-nitrate turbidity comparison |
| Diethylene Glycol | 0.075% max | 0.0026 % | Gas chromatography with flame-ionization detection |
| Ethylene glycol | 0.075 % max | 0.0018 % | USP 41 (Identification Test B, gas chromatography) |
| Individual Impurities, excluding Diethylene Glycol | 0.075% max | 0.012 % | Gas chromatography with flame-ionization detection |
| Related compounds (any individual impurity other than diethylene glycol) | 0.075% max | 0.012 % | USP gas chromatography, area normalization |
| Residue on Ignition | 0.0076% max | 0.0012 % | Ignition of a 50 g sample followed by sulfuric-acid treatment and ignition to constant weight |
| Sulfate | 0.0015 % max | 0.00018 % | USP <221> |
| Total Impurities, including Diethylene Glycol | 0.75% max | 0.030 % | Gas chromatography with flame-ionization detection |
| Color (APHA) | 10 Max APHA | 3 APHA | AMT-FGQ-G10 |
| Composition | 75 % glycerol in deionized water, by weight | Conforms | By formulation; confirmed by specific gravity |
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