Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade)

CAS: 56-81-5 | Formula: C₃H₈O₃ | Grades: Cosmetic Grade, Pharma Grade

A high-purity humectant and moisturizer specifically supplied for cosmetic, skincare, and personal care formulations. Kosher and halal-compatible grades available on request.

Product Overview

Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) — also referred to as cosmetic glycerol and glycerine is a high-quality Glycerol supplied by Rimaan Royal, a trusted chemical supplier and exporter based in Faridabad, India. It is identified by CAS number 56-81-5 and a molecular weight of 92.09 g/mol. Offered as clear viscous liquid with ≥99.5% purity, this material is available in Cosmetic Grade and Pharma Grade grades to meet the exacting needs of food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, industrial and export buyers.

Our Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) conforms to the specifications listed in the product table above and is supported by manufacturer Certificates of Analysis (COA), Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and Technical Data Sheets (TDS). We source from audited manufacturing partners and conduct incoming quality checks so that every batch you receive is consistent, traceable and documented.

Grade selection is straightforward with Rimaan Royal. The Cosmetic Grade variant is developed for cosmetics, personal care, toiletries, and beauty formulations where ingredient safety, microbial compliance, and stability are critical. and The Pharma Grade variant is conforms to pharmacopoeial standards (IP/BP/USP/EP as applicable) and suitable for pharmaceutical formulations, excipients, APIs, drug intermediates, and healthcare products. Documentation supports regulatory filings and audit requirements.

In the Cosmetics & Personal Care sector, Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) is valued for Humectant in moisturizers and lotions, Solvent and carrier in serums and Skin conditioning agent in creams. Our supply chain supports manufacturers, distributors and formulators across India with consistent quality, documentation and timely delivery.

In the Pharmaceutical sector, Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) is valued for Humectant in moisturizers and lotions, Solvent and carrier in serums and Skin conditioning agent in creams. Our supply chain supports manufacturers, distributors and formulators across India with consistent quality, documentation and timely delivery.

Packaging and logistics are tailored to your operation. Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) is supplied in 250kg HDPE drums / IBC / 25kg carboys, and we can arrange custom pack sizes, private labeling, palletization and container stuffing for export shipments. Standard deliveries across most Indian cities are completed within 2–5 business days, while export orders are managed through our IEC and DGFT-registered documentation desk.

Storage and handling guidance is provided with every order. Store glycerin (cosmetic grade) cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to retain shelf life of 2 years from manufacture date. We recommend keeping original containers sealed, using appropriate PPE during transfer, and consulting the MSDS for first-aid and spill-control measures.

Rimaan Royal exports Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) to UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain and other international markets. Our export desk prepares COA, MSDS, TDS, packing lists, commercial invoices and certificates of origin so your consignment clears customs smoothly. Food-grade and pharma-grade materials are packed to withstand tropical transit and humidity.

When you source Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) from Rimaan Royal, you benefit from verified grade supply, batch traceability, responsive WhatsApp support, pan-India delivery and export documentation under one roof. Request a quote or COA today and let our team help you select the right grade for your application.

Grade Guide

Cosmetic Grade

Developed for cosmetics, personal care, toiletries, and beauty formulations where ingredient safety, microbial compliance, and stability are critical.

• Creams, lotions and serums
• Shampoos, soaps and cleansers
• Color cosmetics and personal hygiene products

Pharma Grade

Conforms to pharmacopoeial standards (IP/BP/USP/EP as applicable) and suitable for pharmaceutical formulations, excipients, APIs, drug intermediates, and healthcare products. Documentation supports regulatory filings and audit requirements.

• Tablet, capsule and liquid formulations
• API and excipient manufacturing
• Pharmaceutical intermediates

Pharmacopoeia & Compliance

• Pharmacopoeial compliance as per IP / BP / USP / EP grade requirements
• Suitable for pharmaceutical excipients, APIs and drug formulations
• Cosmetic-grade material suitable for personal care and beauty formulations
• MSDS / SDS provided for safe handling and regulatory submissions

Packaging, Storage & Handling

Packaging Options

• 250kg — HDPE drums. Bulk manufacturing and distributor repacking
• 25kg — HDPE drums. Bulk manufacturing and distributor repacking

Storage & Handling

• Store glycerin (cosmetic grade) cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Use original, sealed packaging until required to prevent contamination and moisture uptake.
• Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources to preserve stability and shelf life.
• Recommended shelf life is 2 years from manufacture date when stored under recommended conditions.
• Wear appropriate PPE (gloves, safety glasses, dust mask) during handling and transfer.
• Refer to the MSDS for first-aid, spill-control and disposal instructions.

Safety & Quality Assurance

• Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) should be handled in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
• Avoid inhalation of dust, vapors or aerosols; use local exhaust ventilation where required.
• In case of skin or eye contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice if irritation persists.
• Do not eat, drink or smoke while handling the material.
• Dispose of empty containers and residual material in compliance with local environmental regulations.
• CAS number 56-81-5 can be referenced in safety data sheets and regulatory filings.

• Sourced from audited manufacturers with validated manufacturing processes
• Batch-wise COA, MSDS and TDS provided for every shipment
• Quality checks for appearance, purity, moisture, assay and relevant physical parameters
• FSSAI-licensed warehousing for food-grade materials
• Documented traceability from batch number to manufacturer test report
• Technical support for grade selection, specification matching and application queries

Export Capability

• IEC and DGFT-registered exporter of Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade)
• Shipments to UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain and other destinations
• Complete export documentation: COA, MSDS, TDS, packing list, invoice and certificate of origin
• Customized labeling, palletization and container stuffing support
• Food-grade and pharma-grade materials packed to withstand tropical transit conditions
• Competitive sea-freight and air-freight logistics options available

Why Source from Rimaan Royal

• Verified Cosmetic Grade/Pharma Grade grade supply with batch traceability
• Manufacturer COA, MSDS and TDS provided on request
• IEC/DGFT-registered export documentation support
• Pan-India delivery with transparent, quote-based pricing
• Technical support for grade selection and application suitability
• Responsive WhatsApp support and quick quotation turnaround

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade)?

Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) (Glycerol) is a versatile chemical ingredient supplied by Rimaan Royal. It is also known as cosmetic glycerol and glycerine. CAS 56-81-5. Molecular weight: 92.09 g/mol. It is available in Cosmetic Grade, Pharma Grade grades and used across Cosmetics & Personal Care and Pharmaceutical.

What are the main specifications of Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade)?

Key specifications include Chemical Name: Glycerol; CAS Number: 56-81-5; Molecular Formula: C₃H₈O₃; Molecular Weight: 92.09 g/mol; Appearance: Clear viscous liquid; Purity: ≥99.5%. A full Certificate of Analysis (COA) is available on request.

Which grades of Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) are available?

We supply Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) in Cosmetic Grade, Pharma Grade grades. Pharma-grade variants meet IP/BP/USP/EP pharmacopoeial requirements for pharmaceutical use. Custom grade requirements can be discussed.

What are the common applications of Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade)?

Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) is commonly used for Humectant in moisturizers and lotions, Solvent and carrier in serums, Skin conditioning agent in creams, Base for glycerin soaps and body washes and Hair care formulations and conditioners. It serves industries such as Cosmetics & Personal Care and Pharmaceutical.

What packaging sizes are available for Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade)?

Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) is packed in 250kg HDPE drums / IBC / 25kg carboys. Custom sizes, private labeling and export palletization can be arranged for bulk and overseas orders.

How should Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) be stored and handled?

Store glycerin (cosmetic grade) cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Shelf life is 2 years from manufacture date. Keep containers sealed, handle with appropriate PPE, and refer to the MSDS for detailed safety guidance.

Can Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) be exported?

Yes. Rimaan Royal is IEC and DGFT registered and exports Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) to the Middle East, Africa, South-East Asia and South Asia. We provide COA, MSDS, TDS, packing lists and certificates of origin.

How do I request a quote or COA for Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade)?

You can add Glycerin (Cosmetic Grade) to the quote list on this page, click “Ask on WhatsApp”, or call us directly. COA, TDS and MSDS can be downloaded when available or requested via WhatsApp for the latest batch.