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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- CAS No.
- 538-23-8
- EC No.
- 208-686-5
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Emulsifier/ texturizer
- Lubricant
- Solvent/vehicle
- Stabilizer/thickener
- Formulation Aid
- Release Agent
- Surface Finishing Agent
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Neutral
- Appearance
- Colorless to light yellow clear liquid
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Miscibility With most organic solvents, including 95% ethanol - - - Fatty Acid Composition
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Capric Acid (C10) max. 5.0 % NF Caproic Acid (C6) max. 1.0 % NF Caprylic Acid (C8) min. 90.0 % NF Free Glycerin² max. 0.5 % NF Lauric Acid (C12) max. 1.0 % NF Peroxide Value² max. 1 mEq/kg NF Residue on Ignition² max. 0.1 % NF Triglycerides² and ID B min. 90.0 % NF - Specifications
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Acid Value max. 0.2 mg KOH/g ¹NF Hydroxyl Value max. 10.0 mg KOH/g NF Saponification Value and ID C 340 - 370 mg KOH/g NF Water Content max. 0.2 % NF - Note
¹NF: United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary
²Compliance certified by product properties plus historical testing
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
- Grade
- Regulatory
Meets the United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary monograph for Glyceryl Tricaprylate.
Packaging & Availability
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 36 months
- Recommended Storage and Handling
- Recommended to preserve in well-closed containers, at room temperature, protected from light and moisture.
- Retest/requalify 36 months from date of manufacture.