Functional Roles
Industries Served
Physical Properties
melting_point
25 u00b0C (UNSTABLE)
boiling_point
238-240 u00b0C AT 3 MM HG
density
0.9420 @ 20 u00b0C/4 u00b0C
solubility
INSOL IN WATER; SOL IN ETHANOL, ETHER, CHLOROFORM
Chemical Identity
| CAS Number | 25496-72-4 |
| IUPAC Name | 2,3-dihydroxypropyl (Z)-octadec-9-enoate |
| InChI Key | RZRNAYUHWVFMIP-KTKRTIGZSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 5283468 |
| INCI Name | GLYCERYL OLEATE |
Synonyms & Trade Names
Full Description
Glycerol monooleate is a non-ionic surfactant, emulsifier, and dispersing agent. It is derived from glycerol and oleic acid. Widely used in food,