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C15H30O4
274.4 g/mol
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Monolaurin

CAS142-18-7EC248-337-4
Category
cosmetic_ingredient
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Lubricating and dispersing agent

Monolaurin is a 1-monoglyceride with lauroyl as the acyl group. It is used as a lubricating and dispersing agent in cosmetics.

Lubricating agentDispersing agent

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2,3-dihydroxypropyl dodecanoate

InChIKey

ARIWANIATODDMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(CO)O

Synonyms (76)
  • L-1475
  • .alpha.-monolaurin
  • 1-Glyceryl laurate
  • 1-Lauroyl-rac-glycerol
  • 1-Monododecanoyl-rac-glycerol
  • 1-Monododecanoylglycerol
  • 1-Monolaurin
  • 1-Monolauroyl-rac-glycerol
  • 1-dodecanoylglycerol
  • 1-monolauroylglycerol
  • 2,3-Dihydroxypropyl laurate
  • Aldo MLD
  • Aldo MLD-K-FG
  • Cithrol GML
  • DENON 2659
  • DL-alpha-Laurin
  • Dimodan ML 90
  • ELECTROSTRIPPER TS 14B
  • GLYCEROL 1-MONODODECANOATE
  • GLYCEROL MONODODECANOATE
  • GLYCERYL LAURATE
  • Glucerol alpha-monolaurate
  • Glycerin 1-monolaurate
  • Glycerin monolaurate
  • Glycerine monolaurate
  • Glycerol .alpha.-dodecanoate
  • Glycerol .alpha.-monolaurate
  • Glycerol 1-dodecanoate
  • Glycerol 1-laurate
  • Glycerol 1-monolaurate
  • Glycerol monolaurate
  • Glycerol monolaurate (VAN)
  • Glycerox L 8
  • Glyceryl laurate SE
  • Glyceryl monododecanoate
  • Glyceryl monolaurate
  • Grindtek ML 90
  • Hodag GML
  • Imwitor 312
  • Lauric acid 1-monoglyceride
  • Lauric acid monoglyceride
  • Lauricidin
  • Lauricidin 802
  • Lauricidin 812
  • Lauricidin R
  • Laurin, 1-mono-
  • Laurin, mono-
  • MONOMULS 90-45
  • Monododecanoyl glycerol
  • Monoglycerol laurate
  • Monolaurin
  • Monolauroyal Glycerol
  • Monolauroylglycerin
  • Monomuls 90L12
  • Monomuls L 90
  • Poem M 300
  • RIKEMAL M 300
  • RYLO-MG 12
  • Sunsoft 750
  • Sunsoft 757
  • Tegin L 90
  • glyceryl 1-laurate