Glycerol (Crude)
Fats & Oils · HS 1520 · verified suppliers & live price
About Glycerol (Crude)
Crude glycerol is a byproduct of biodiesel and soap production, containing 50-80% glycerin alongside fatty acids and water. It serves as a feedstock for refined glycerol production and finds direct application in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food processing, and industrial chemicals. International trade distinguishes between crude glycerol (low purity, cost-effective) and refined grades (99%+ purity, premium pricing). Major producers include China, India, and Southeast Asian nations, leveraging their biodiesel industries, with significant exports to Europe and North America. Buyers should verify moisture content and free fatty acid levels, as these parameters critically impact downstream processing efficiency and final product quality.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- 80% min, palm-based
- HS code
- 1520
- Trading unit
- MT
- Category
- Fats & Oils
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Glycerol (Crude) currently matches 59 verified suppliers across 4 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 71/100 reflects strong sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Verified Glycerol (Crude) suppliers
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Glycerol (Crude)?
Glycerol (Crude) is priced at approximately $1,116.28 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Glycerol (Crude) to source?
Glycerol (Crude) carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 71/100 (Strong), based on 59 verified suppliers across 4 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Who are verified suppliers of Glycerol (Crude)?
Genesis Trade lists verified Glycerol (Crude) suppliers and exporters worldwide, including BAB ALKHAIR OFFSHORE CRUDE OIL TRADING L.L.C, Crude Oil Storage Tank Export Quality Custom Storage Tanks, Reliable Crude Vermiculite Ore Supplier for Agricultural Use, High Quality Crude Vermiculite Ore Using for Agricultural Planting. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Glycerol (Crude) safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.