Monostearin CAS#123-94-4

Monostearin is a versatile emulsifier and emollient derived from glycerol and stearic acid. It is instrumental in stabilizing emulsions and enhancing the texture and consistency of a wide range of products in the cosmetics, food, and pharmaceutical sectors.

Monostearin Chemical Properties
Melting point 78-81 °C
Boiling point 476.9±25.0 °C(Predicted)
density 0.9678 g/cm3
FEMA 2527 | GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE
storage temp. -20°C
solubility Chloroform (Slightly)
form Solid
pka 13.16±0.20(Predicted)
color White to Off-White
Odor at 100.00 %. mild fatty waxy
Odor Type fatty
JECFA Number 918
Merck 4489
BRN 1728685
Hydrophilic-Lipophilic Balance (HLB) 5.5
Dielectric constant 4.9(77.0℃)
InChIKey VBICKXHEKHSIBG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP 7.23
CAS DataBase Reference 123-94-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Octadecanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester(123-94-4)
EPA Substance Registry System 1-Monostearin (123-94-4)
Safety Information
Safety Statements 24/25
WGK Germany 1
HS Code 29157090