c14-22mono-glyceride - Names and Identifiers
c14-22mono-glyceride - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C21H44O3
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Molar Mass | 344.57226 |
FEMA | 4186 | MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS |
c14-22mono-glyceride - Risk and Safety
c14-22mono-glyceride - Introduction
C14-22 monoglycerides, also known as C14-22 Monoesters, are a class of synthetic fatty acid glyceride compounds.
Nature:
C14-22 monoglyceride is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with good solubility and stability. It usually has a medium to high viscosity and an odorless or slightly sweet odor. This compound is easily soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, chlorinated alkanes, but insoluble in water.
Use:
C14-22 monoglycerides are widely used in cosmetics and personal care products, usually as emulsifiers, thickeners and emollients. Its functions mainly include increasing the viscosity of the product, improving the stability of the product, and enhancing the moisture retention and softness of the product.
Preparation Method:
C14-22 monoglycerides are usually prepared by esterification of long-chain fatty acids (C14 to C22) with glycerol. The reaction is typically carried out under acidic conditions using an acid catalyst, such as sulfuric acid or ammonium sulfate.
Safety Information:
C14-22 monoglycerides are generally considered safe at normal use concentrations and will not cause obvious harm to human health. However, like any chemical, it can cause allergic reactions in some people. Care should be taken to avoid contact with eyes and broken skin during use. If skin irritation or discomfort occurs, discontinue use immediately and seek medical advice. For specific safety and toxicological information, it is recommended to refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) or consult the relevant authorities.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:45:29