# Glycerol

Pyanodons fluid · internal name `glycerol` · first craftable in tier 2 (Logistic science pack, [tier 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tier/2.md))
HTML page: https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/glycerol/

## Produced by (4 recipes)

### Glycerol (`glycerol2`)

- 10 s · tier 4 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 300 × [Steam](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/steam.md), 5 × [Skin](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/skin.md), 5 × [Sodium hydroxide](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sodium-hydroxide.md)
- Results: 50 × [Glycerol](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/glycerol.md)
- Made in: Chemical plant, Chemical plant MK 01, Chemical plant MK 02, Chemical plant MK 03, Chemical plant MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Mukmoux](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/mukmoux.md)

### Glycerol (`collagen-glycerol`)

- 4 s · tier 6 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 100 × [Water](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/water.md), 10 × [Collagen](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/collagen.md)
- Results: 100 × [Glycerol](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/glycerol.md)
- Made in: Chemical plant, Chemical plant MK 01, Chemical plant MK 02, Chemical plant MK 03, Chemical plant MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Electronics - Stage 3](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/advanced-circuit.md)

### Glycerol (`tholin-to-glycerol`)

- 18 s · tier 10
- Ingredients: 50 × [Tholins](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/tholins.md)
- Results: 210 × [Glycerol](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/glycerol.md)
- Made in: Tholin plant MK 01, Tholin plant MK 02, Tholin plant MK 03, Tholin plant MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Tholins - Stage 4](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/tholin-mk04.md)

### Process alien animal fat (`oleochemicals`)

- 10 s · tier 2 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 20 × [Lard](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/mukmoux-fat.md), 1 × [Nichrome](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/nichrome.md), 2000 × [Water](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/water.md)
- Results: 300 × [Oleochemicals](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/oleochemicals.md), 150 × [Glycerol](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/glycerol.md), 2000 × [Steam](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/steam.md) (150°C)
- Made in: FTS reactor MK 01, FTS reactor MK 02, FTS reactor MK 03, FTS reactor MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Coal processing](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/coal-processing-2.md)

## Used in (10 recipes)

- Explosives (`explosive-glycerol`, tier 2) → [Explosives](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/explosives.md)
- Epichlorohydrin (ECH) (`ech`, tier 4) → [Epichlorohydrin (ECH)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/ech.md)
- Acrolein (`acrolein`, tier 5) → [Acrolein](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/acrolein.md)
- Chromite pulp (stage 5) (`chromite-pulp-05`, tier 5) → [Chromite pulp (stage 5)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/chromite-pulp-05.md)
- Compress briquettes of coal (`coal-briquette`, tier 5) → [Coal briquette](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal-briquette.md)
- Convert glycerol to syngas (`glycerol-syngas`, tier 5) → [Syngas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/syngas.md)
- Extract lighter gases from glycerol (`glycerol-hydrogen`, tier 5) → [Hydrogen](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/hydrogen.md)
- Nickel overflow (`nickel-overflow`, tier 5) → [Nickel overflow](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/nickel-overflow.md)
- Explosives (`guano-explosives`, tier 6) → [Explosives](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/explosives.md)
- Nexelit pulp (stage 1) (`nexelit-pulp-01`, tier 7) → [Nexelit pulp (stage 1)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/nexelit-pulp-01.md)