What it is
Sweet, thick liquid from soap-making, fatty-acid splitting and biodiesel. Used in soaps, cosmetics, toothpaste, pharma, food and resins.
Crude glycerine (about 80%)Refined / IP-USP grade (99.5%)
Where imports come from
No official national production or import-source table was found in the sources checked.
Rules before you buy or sell
- No Quality Control Order for glycerine appears on the BIS compulsory-certification list (checked 18 Oct 2026).
- Pharma and food grades must meet the Indian Pharmacopoeia or FSSAI standards for those uses.
Storage and handling
Store closed in stainless-steel or HDPE containers; it absorbs moisture from air.
Businesses that use it
Bath Soap Manufacturing Unit →Herbal Toothpaste Manufacturing →Hand Sanitizer Manufacturing →Shampoo Making →