Glycerine: A Key Cosmetic Ingredient

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Eric Jungermann, Norman O.V. Sonntag
CRC Press, Jul 19, 1991 - Medical - 476 pages
This book comprehensively covers the chemical and physical properties and manufacturing and handling procedures of glycerine and the use of this material in cosmetic and personal care products and in other industrial areas such as testing laboratories and manufacturing and marketing sectors.
 

Contents

Glycerine and Its History
7
Manufacture of Glycerine from Petrochemical
47
Chemical Reactions of Glycerine
97
Glycerine Analysis
157
Handling Safety and Environmental Aspects
187
Functions of Glycerine in Cosmetics
223
Methods for Evaluating the Efficacy of Cosmetics
277
Chemistry and Biology of Monoglycerides
311
Glycerine in Creams Lotions and Hair Care Products
345
Glycerine in Oral Care Products
381
Glycerine in Bar Soaps
395
Other Applications of Glycerine
435
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