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Glycerol Monostearate Structure

Glycerol Monostearate

Chemical Properties

Melting point 78-81 °C
Boiling point 410.96°C (rough estimate)
Density  0.9700
refractive index  1.4400 (estimate)
Flash point >500
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Store in freezer, under -20°C
solubility  Soluble in hot ethanol, ether, chloroform, hot acetone, mineral oil, and fixed oils. Practically insoluble in water, but may be dispersed in water with the aid of a small amount of soap or other surfactant.
form  Powder
color  Pure-white or cream-colored, wax-like solid
Odor faint odor
Water Solubility  Soluble in hot organic solvents.Soluble in hot water. Slightly soluble in ethanol. Insoluble in aliphatic solvents.
Merck  14,4489
Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 10 mg/m3; TWA 3 mg/m3
InChI InChI=1S/C21H42O4/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-21(24)25-19-20(23)18-22/h20,22-23H,2-19H2,1H3
InChIKey VBICKXHEKHSIBG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C(OCC(CO)O)(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
CAS DataBase Reference 31566-31-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Glyceryl monostearate (31566-31-1)

Safety Information

WGK Germany  1
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  2918199890
Toxicity LD50 ipr-mus: 200 mg/kg NTIS** AD277-689

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