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MONOLAURIN

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MONOLAURIN structure

MONOLAURIN 

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  • CAS No:

    142-18-7

  • Formula:

    C15H30O4

  • Chemical Name:

    MONOLAURIN

  • Synonyms:

    alpha-Monolaurin;Dodecanoicacid,2,3-dihydroxypropylester;dodecanoicacid2,3-dihydroxy-propylester;dodecanoicacidalpha-monoglyceride;glucerolalpha-monolaurate;Glycerin 1-monolaurate;lauricacid1-monoglyceride;lauricacidalpha-monoglyceride

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Emulsifying Agent

Description

OtherSolid


Liquid|OtherSolid


1-monolauroylglycerol is a 1-monoglyceride with dodecanoyl (lauroyl) as the acyl group. It is a 1-monoglyceride and a dodecanoate ester.

MONOLAURIN Basic Attributes

274.4

274.40

1726740

205-526-6

698570

TSCA listed

DTXSID5041275|DTXSID8051469

White to Almost white

2918.19.9000

Characteristics

66.8

4.04

Liquid

0.9764 (rough estimate)

63 °C

186 °C / 1mmHg

135.6±15.8 °C

1.4350 (estimate)

6mg/L

−20°C

5.75E-08mmHg at 25°C

Non flammable

13.16±0.20(Predicted)

-20°C

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

1

OF1600000

P264, P280, P305+P351+P338, P33, P313

H319

|Warning|H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]|P264, P280, P305+P351+P338, and P337+P313|Aggregated GHS information provided by 224 companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

Drug Information

Substances that inhibit or arrest DENTAL CARIES formation. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed) (See all compounds classified as Cariostatic Agents.)|Agents that modify interfacial tension of water; usually substances that have one lipophilic and one hydrophilic group in the molecule; includes soaps, detergents, emulsifiers, dispersing and wetting agents, and several groups of antiseptics. (See all compounds classified as Surface-Active Agents.)

1-dodecylglycerol

MONOLAURIN Use and Manufacturing

Uses

glyceryl laurate is a coemulsifier for oil-in-water emulsions. It is also a super fattening agent that promotes absorption and has a bacteriostatic effect.


Lubricants and lubricant additives


Lubricants and greases


Monolaurin has antibacterial, antiviral, and other antimicrobial effects in vitro.

Petroleum lubricating oil and grease manufacturing|Dodecanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester: ACTIVE|All other chemical product and preparation manufacturing|Glycerides, C12-18: ACTIVE|Dodecanoic acid, monoester with 1,2,3-propanetriol: ACTIVE

EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Surfactants|Safer Chemical Classes -> Green half-circle - The chemical is expected to be of low concern|Cosmetics -> Emollient; Emulsifying

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:274.40
XLogP3:4.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:4
Rotatable Bond Count:14
Exact Mass:274.21440943
Monoisotopic Mass:274.21440943
Topological Polar Surface Area:66.8
Heavy Atom Count:19
Complexity:206
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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