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glycerol monolaurate

  • CAS NO.:27215-38-9
  • Empirical Formula: C15H30O4
  • Molecular Weight: 274.4
  • MDL number: MFCD00037815
  • EINECS: 248-337-4
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-08-21 22:41:43
glycerol monolaurate Structural

What is glycerol monolaurate?

Chemical properties

Cream-colored paste; faint odor. Dispersible in water; soluble in methanol and ethanol, toluene, naphtha, mineral oil, cottonseed oil, ethyl acetate. Combustible.

The Uses of glycerol monolaurate

glycerol monolaurate is a monoglyceride emulsifier produced by the esterification of glycerin and lauric acid. It has a melting point of 56°c, a maximum iodine value of 0.5, and a saponification value of 200–206. In a highly purified form, it shows antimicrobial properties against microorganisms with the exception of gram-negative organisms. It is effective against gram-negative organisms when formulated with bha or edta. It is used in baked goods, whipped toppings, frosting, glazes, and cheese products.

The Uses of glycerol monolaurate

Emulsifying and dispersing agent for food products, oils, waxes, and solvents; antifoaming agent; dry-cleaning soap base.

Definition

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

Properties of glycerol monolaurate

Melting point: 50 °C
storage temp.  −20°C
EPA Substance Registry System Dodecanoic acid, monoester with 1,2,3-propanetriol (27215-38-9)

Safety information for glycerol monolaurate

Computed Descriptors for glycerol monolaurate

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