Food Grade Glycerol Monostearate GMS 401 Beads - 40-50% Monoglyceride Content, 58°C Melting Point
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MOQ:
2mt
Delivery Time:
7 to 14 days
Brand:
Vivid
Product Description
Product Overview
VIVIDR Glycerol Monostearate (GMS 401) is a food-grade emulsifier manufactured from fully hydrogenated vegetable oil. This versatile additive is widely used across food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications for its excellent emulsification, dispersion, and stabilization properties.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Unit | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | - | White to off-white waxy beads without unpleasant odor |
| Total Monoglyceride Content | % | 40-50 |
| Acid Value | mg KOH/g | ≤ 3 |
| Melting Point | °C | Approx. 58 |
| Iodine Value | g/100g | ≤ 3 |
| Arsenic Content | mg/kg | ≤ 2 |
Applications & Usage Guidelines
- Margarine: Provides fine water dispersion (1% of oils and fats)
- Shortening: Adjusts oil crystal structure (1% of oils and fats)
- Ice Cream: Improves shape retention and foam stabilization (0.3-0.5%)
- Coffee Whitener: Enhances whitening effect and stability (2-3.5% of oils and fats)
- Protein Beverages: Prevents delamination and sedimentation (0.5-1%)
- Dairy Products: Promotes fat dispersion (0.1%, typically with Span 60)
- Chewing Gum: Softens gum base and improves texture (0.3-1% of gum base)
- Personal Care: Functions as wetting agent in facial creams (20% of emulsifier recipe)
Key Functional Properties
This E471-certified additive offers multiple functional benefits including emulsification, dispersibility, stabilization, foaming resistance, and starch staling prevention. The bead form ensures excellent handling and dispersion characteristics for industrial applications.
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