Functional Roles
Industries Served
Physical Properties
melting_point
50 u00b0C
solubility
insoluble in water
Chemical Identity
| CAS Number | 1323-39-3 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-hydroxypropyl octadecanoate |
| InChI Key | FKOKUHFZNIUSLW-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 14878 |
| INCI Name | PROPYLENE GLYCOL STEARATE |
Synonyms & Trade Names
Full Description
Propylene Glycol Monostearate (PGMS) is a monoester of stearic acid and propylene glycol. It is used as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and opacifier. The pure