CAS 31566-31-1
:Monostearin
Description:
Monostearin, also known as glyceryl monostearate, is a monoester derived from glycerol and stearic acid. It is characterized by its white, waxy solid form at room temperature and is commonly used as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and thickening agent in various food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical applications. Monostearin has a hydrophobic tail due to the long stearic acid chain, which allows it to interact with oils, while the glycerol part is hydrophilic, enabling it to interact with water. This amphiphilic nature makes it effective in forming stable emulsions. It is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for use in food products and is also utilized in the formulation of creams and lotions in the cosmetic industry. Additionally, monostearin can serve as a surfactant in various industrial applications. Its melting point is typically around body temperature, which contributes to its functionality in formulations. Overall, monostearin is valued for its ability to improve texture and stability in a wide range of products.
Formula:C21H42O4
InChI:InChI=1/2C21H42O4/c2*1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-21(24)25-20(18-22)19-23/h2*20,22-23H,2-19H2,1H3
SMILES:CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(CO)CO.CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(CO)CO
Synonyms:- 1-Monostearin
- 1-Monostearoylglycerol
- 3-Stearoyloxy-1,2-propanediol
- GMS
- Gms-Bv
- Gms-V
- Mgs-A
- Mgs-Amv
- Mgs-B
- Mgs-Bmv
- Mgs-Bse
- Mgs-Bsev
- Mgs-Bv
- Myvaplex
- Softemul
- Tg-C
- VegaGel
- alpha-Monostearin
- Tegin 55G
- Glycerin 1-monostearate
- 1-Glyceryl stearate
- Octadecanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester
- Glycerol 1-stearate
- 1-glycerol stearate
- Emerest 2407
- Aldo MSLG
- Distilled glycerin monostearate
- Monostearin
- Glyceryl monostearate
- Glyceryl monooleate
- Stearin, 1-mono-
- Glyceryl Mono-and distearate
- Glycerol 1-monostearate
- Octadecanoic acid, monoester with 1,2,3-propanetriol
- FEMA No. 2527
- Glycerol stearate, pure
- NSC 3875
- Aldo 75
- Stearic acid alpha-monoglyceride
- Glycerol alpha-monostearate
- Arlacel 165
- Aldo 33
- Glycerol Monostearate
- Sandin EU
- Glyceryl 1-monostearate
- (1)-2,3-Dihydroxypropyl stearate
- Glycerol monostearate
- Stearic acid 1-monoglyceride
- Monoglyceryl stearate
- Glycerin 1-stearate
- Aldo MSD
- Stearin, mono-
- EMALEX GMS-20SE
- GLYCEROL-A-MONOSTEARATE
- EMALEX GMS-10SE
- 1,2,3-PROPANETRIOL 1-OCTADECANOATE
- ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOSTEARATE
- EMALEX GMS-45RT
- EMALEX GMS-50
- EMALEX GMS-A
- 1-STEAROYL-RAC-GLYCEROL
- EMALEX GMS-25SE
- EMALEX GMS-195
- EMALEX GMS-55FD
- EMALEX GMS-ASE
- EMALEX GMS-15SE
- 1-MONOSTEAROYL-RAC-GLYCEROL
- 1-MONOOCTADECANOYL-RAC-GLYCEROL
- EMALEX GMS-B
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Glycerol monostearate, purified
CAS:Glycerol monostearate is used as an emulsifier, resin lubricant, opacifier, emollient, bodying agent in a variety of cosmetic formulations for skincare and haircare. It is also used as a thickening, anti-caking and preservative agent. It is also useful for preventing ice creams from drying out or beFormula:C21H42O4Color and Shape:White to pale cream, PowderMolecular weight:358.56GLYCEROL MONOSTEARATE 40-55 CRS
CAS:GLYCEROL MONOSTEARATE 40-55 CRSFormula:C21H42O4Molecular weight:358.5558Glycerol monostearate, purified
CAS:Glycerol monostearate, purifiedFormula:C21H42O4Purity:98%Color and Shape:Light red. SolidMolecular weight:358.55577Glyceryl monostearate
CAS:Glyceryl monostearate is a white powder that is composed of glycerin and stearic acid. It has been shown to have high chemical stability in the presence of benzalkonium chloride, which is an antiseptic. Glyceryl monostearate can be used as a particle stabilizer in the preparation of some medications, such as sodium citrate and water vapor. Glyceryl monostearate may also have potential for use in the treatment of metabolic disorders like diabetes mellitus. The mechanism by which glyceryl monostearate may work to treat diabetes mellitus is not well understood. Glyceryl monostearate has also been shown to inhibit leukemia inhibitory factor and phase transition temperature, but its function in these areas is unknown.
Formula:C21H42O4Purity:Min. 95%Color and Shape:White PowderMolecular weight:358.56 g/mol
