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Glyceryl monocaprate

Monocaprin,Glyceryl monocaprate

Glyceryl monocaprate
Mixture of monoacylglycerols, containing variable quantities of di- and tri-acylglycerols, obtained by direct esterification of glycerol with capric (decanoic) acid.
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Glyceryl monocaprate
Glyceryl monocaprate
Primary function
Emollient
Typical use level
5 - 15%
Physical data

  • Appearance: White solid
  • HLB: 5

Benefits / Claims
It has an excellent skin feel and has been utilized in lipid products to reduce sweating at elevated temperatures and improve gloss. Functions as a solubiliser, emulsifier and penetration enhancer
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