Glycerol Monostearate GMS is used as an emulsifier and stabilizer in bakery, confectionery, dairy, and processed foods
GMS also used in pesticide and agrochemical formulations as an emulsifying and dispersing agent.
Glycerol Monostearate (GMS) Manufacturer and supplier in India, UAE, Oman

Glycerol Monostearate (GMS) is a versatile non-ionic surfactant widely used across food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, textile, and industrial applications. It functions as an effective emulsifier, thickening agent, stabilizer, moisturizer, and lubricant.

Its excellent emulsification, consistency enhancement, and compatibility make it a preferred ingredient in various formulations.

Application

Common Uses

• Emulsifier

• Thickening Agent

• Stabilizer

• Moisturizer

• Lubricant

Technical Specification

Chemical Information

CAS No.: 31566-31-1
HS Code: 29157030

Properties

• Molecular Formula: C21H42O4

• Molecular Weight: 358.57 g/mol

• Appearance: White to yellowish solid

• Density: 0.95 – 1.05 g/cm³

• Solubility: Soluble in water, ethanol, and glycols

Analysis Results Parameters Units STD Specs Report
Appearance Clear off white Passes
Iodine Value cc/100gm 3.0 Max 0.65
Acid Value 2.85
Saponification Value 166.35
Melting Point 55.7 mg KOH/gm 6.0 Max mg KOH/gm 145 - 170 °C 55 - 60

Monoglyceride 40.38
Free Glycerin: 4.55 % 40.0 Min % 7.0 Max
Remarks: Quality of the above Product is tested at our Lab and found within the limits of Standard Specifications.