performance quality glycerol processing mill in pakistan

   
performance quality glycerol processing mill in pakistan
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • performance quality glycerol processing mill in pakistan
Which glycerol is marketed in India?

In India, the following five grades of refined glycerol are marketed ¨C Indian Pharmacopoeia (I. P.) grade, i.e., chemically pure (CP) glycerol, with 99% purity used for pharmaceuticals, foods and cosmetics. Somewhat more stringent specifications are specified for the Analytical Reagent or AR grade, with a purity of 98% glycerol.

Is glycerol a VALUE-ADDED PRODUCT?

Glycerol to value-added products Glycerol is a major byproduct produced from oleochemical industry especially large surplus of glycerol formed as a by-product during the biodiesel production. The availability of glycerol will increase in future due to the remarkable growth of the biodiesel production worldwide.

How much glycerol is produced per year?

Literature reveals approximately 950,000 tons per year of glycerol is being produced in the USA and Europe for its more than 2000 applications in the form of lubricants, humectants, anti-freezer, sweeteners, thickeners, etc., in the field of oleo-chemical, pharmaceuticals, and food industries (Nilles 2005 ).

How much glycerol is produced by transesterification?

2. It was noted that the production of every 10 kg of biodiesel via the transesterification process yields approximately 1 kg of crude glycerol. 3. It was found that the nature of the raw material and catalyst used during the transesterification process influences the purity and quality of the biodiesel and glycerol.