Glyceryl Laurate
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Glyceryl laurate, also known as monolaurin, is a monoglyceride, a monoester formed from glycerol (a component of vegetable oils) and lauric acid, a fatty acid found in coconut oil.Product Details |
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Formula: |
C15H30O4 |
CAS Number: |
142-18-7 |
Also Known As: |
Monolaurin; Glyceryl monolaurate; 2,3-Dihydroxypropyl dodecanoate |
applications:
Glyceryl laurate is used in cosmetics and personal care products as a surfactant, emollient, and antimicrobial agent.Typical Specifications
Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.
Appearance |
White to cream colored powder |
Density, g/cm3 |
0.9764 |
Melting point, °C |
63 |
Molecular weight, g/mol |
274.4 |
Odor |
Faint odor |
Purity, % |
99 |
Refractive index, n20/D |
1.4350 |
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