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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Dosage Form
- Applications
- Bioavailability enhancer
- Solubilizer
- Emulsifier / co-emulsifier
- Carrier (vehicle)
- Penetration enhancer (dermatological applications)
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Colorless or slightly yellow oily liquid or soft mass
- Fatty Acid Composition
Value Units Test Method / Conditions C10 10.0 - 50.0 % EP/NF C12 max. 3.0 % EP/NF C14 max. 1.0 % EP/NF C6 max. 3.0 % EP/NF C8 50.0 - 90.0 % EP/NF - Nutritional Information (per 100 gm)
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Ash Content max. 0.5 % - Calcium 0 mg - Calories - Total 800 kcal - Calories from Fat 723 kcal - Carbohydrates* 19 g - Cholesterol 0 mg - Dietary Fiber 0 g - Fat - Total 80 g - Iron 0 mg - Moisture Content max. 0.5 % - Monounsaturated Fatty Acids 0 g - Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids 0 g - Potassium 6 mg - Protein 0 g - Saturated Fatty Acids 80 g - Sodium 65 mg - Sugar - Total 0 g - Trans Fatty Acids 0 g - Vitamin A 0 iu - Vitamin C 0 mg - - Assay
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Diacylglycerols 20.0 - 50.0 % EP/NF Monoacylglycerols 45.0 - 75.0 % EP/NF Triacylglycerols max. 10.0 % EP/NF - Specifications
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Acid Value max. 3.0 mg KOH/g EP/NF Free Glycerol max. 3.0 % EP/NF Identification Tests Pass - EP Peroxide Value max. 1 mEq/kg NF Saponification Value 250 - 280 mg KOH/g NF Total Ash max. 0.5 % EP/NF Water Content max. 0.5 % EP/NF - Note
The nutritional information is calculated based on typical composition of the product and the data for individual products may vary from the information. Calculations based on 4, 4, and 9 calories per gram for protein, carbohydrate, and fat, respectively. This material is provided for informational purposes only and is not a specification.
¹EP: European Pharmacopeia
²NF: United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Grade
- Regulatory
- ¹²Meets the EP (European Pharmacopeia) and USP/NF (United States Pharmacopeia / National Formulary) Monographs for “Glycerol (glyceryl) Monocaprylocaprate” Type I.
- If tested, expected to meet the USP/NF (United States Pharmacopeia / National Formulary) Monograph for “Mono- and Di-glycerides.” Please contact the Business Manager for further details or advance requirements.
- Mono- and diglycerides are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when used according to 21 CFR § 184.1505.
Packaging & Availability
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 20 months
- Recommended Storage and Handling
- Store in tight, light-resistant containers in a dry location at ambient temperature.
- Retest/requalify 20 months after date of manufacture.
- Contents of package may need to be heated slightly with agitation to ensure uniformity prior to use (maximum of 6 heat cycles), details upon request.