E476 PGPR (Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate)
E476 PGPR (Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate) is a high-performance food emulsifier widely used in chocolate manufacturing, confectionery, and fat-based food systems. It is also known globally as Polyglycerol Polyricinoleate (PGPR), Polyglycerol esters of polyricinoleic acid, PGPR emulsifier, and E476 emulsifier for chocolate.
E476 PGPR (Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate) Supplier & Exporter | Polyglycerol Polyricinoleate Emulsifier (PGPR E476)
Ataman Kimya is an international E476 PGPR supplier, manufacturer source, and exporter, delivering consistent quality emulsifiers to chocolate and food industries worldwide.
What is E476 PGPR (Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate)?
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (PGPR) is a vegetable-based emulsifier derived from castor oil fatty acids (ricinoleic acid) and polyglycerol. It is specifically designed to reduce viscosity and improve flow behavior in chocolate and fat-continuous systems.
It is widely used as:
Chocolate emulsifier
Viscosity reducer
Flow enhancer
Fat system stabilizer
Product Identification:
Product Name: Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Common Name: PGPR
E Number: E476
CAS Number: 29894-35-7
EC Number: 608-428-5
Origin: Castor oil (vegetable source)
Function: Emulsifier / Rheology modifier / Viscosity reducer
Appearance: Yellowish viscous liquid
Solubility: Oil soluble, water insoluble
Synonyms of E476 PGPR:
Polyglycerol Polyricinoleate
Polyglycerol polyricinoleic acid ester
Polyglyceryl polyricinoleate
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
PGPR emulsifier
E476 emulsifier
E476 food additive
Chocolate emulsifier PGPR
Chocolate viscosity reducer
Castor oil based emulsifier
Polyglycerol ester of fatty acids (PGPR type)
E476 PGPR emulsifier supplier
Applications of PGPR (E476)
🍫 Chocolate & Cocoa Industry
PGPR is widely used in chocolate production to:
Reduce viscosity and yield stress
Improve flow behavior
Enhance mold filling and enrobing
Reduce cocoa butter requirement
Improve processing efficiency
🍬 Confectionery Products
Stabilizes fat systems
Prevents oil separation
Improves cream and filling texture
🧈 Margarine & Spreads
Enhances spreadability
Improves emulsion stability
Provides smooth texture
🥐 Bakery & Industrial Food Systems
Improves dough handling properties
Enhances final product texture
Supports consistent processing
Why Use E476 PGPR in Chocolate Manufacturing?
In chocolate systems, solid particles such as cocoa, sugar, and milk increase internal friction and viscosity. PGPR (E476) works by:
Reducing particle-to-particle friction
Lowering yield stress
Improving flow without increasing fat content
Enabling cocoa butter reduction
👉 This allows manufacturers to significantly reduce production costs while maintaining high-quality chocolate texture.
Key Benefits of E476 PGPR
✔ Extremely effective viscosity reduction at low dosage
✔ Improved chocolate flow and processing performance
✔ Reduced cocoa butter usage (cost optimization)
✔ Better mold filling and coating performance
✔ Compatible with lecithin and other emulsifiers
✔ Stable under industrial processing conditions
✔ Highly efficient at 0.1% – 0.5% dosage
E476 PGPR Supplier & Exporter – Ataman Kimya
Ataman Kimya is a trusted global supplier and exporter of Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (PGPR / E476) for food manufacturers, chocolate producers, and industrial applications.
We provide:
Direct bulk supply of E476 PGPR
Competitive international pricing
Consistent quality control and COA documentation
Technical support for chocolate formulation optimization
Fast export logistics to Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia, and Americas
👉 We help manufacturers reduce cost and improve production efficiency.
Packaging & Supply Options
25 kg drums
200 kg drums
IBC containers
Bulk tanker shipments
All shipments include full export documentation and technical data sheets.
Contact Us
Looking for a reliable E476 PGPR supplier, Polyglycerol Polyricinoleate exporter, or PGPR emulsifier source?
👉 Contact Ataman Kimya for:
Bulk pricing
Samples
Technical consultation
Long-term supply agreements