1,2-DICAPRIN

1,2-DICAPRIN - Names and Identifiers

Name	(+/-)-1,2-DIDECANOYLGLYCEROL
Synonyms	DICAPRIN DIDECANOIN 1,2-DICAPRIN 1,2-DICAPRYL-SN-GLYCEROL 1,2-DIDECANOYL-RAC-GLYCEROL Hexanoic acid, diester with 1,2,3-propanetriol
CAS	33774-66-2

1,2-DICAPRIN - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C23H44O5
Molar Mass	400.59
Storage Condition	−20°C

1,2-DICAPRIN - Introduction

(/-)-1,2-didecanoylglycerol is a monoester compound with the chemical formula C29H56O4. It has the appearance of a white crystalline powder, soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols, ethers and chlorinated hydrocarbons, and poorly soluble in water.

( /-)-1,2-didecanoylglycerol's main use is as an emulsifier, thickener and lubricant in cosmetics and personal care products. It is able to increase the consistency and viscosity of cosmetics and provide moisturizing and lubricating effects to the skin.

The method for preparing (/-)-1,2-didecanoylglycerol is mainly through the reaction of 22 carbonic acid and 12 carbonic acid in glycerol to generate esterified substances, which are then separated and purified through appropriate steps.

In terms of safety,( /-)-1,2-didecanoylglycerol is considered to be a relatively safe compound, but care should be taken to avoid intake and inhalation during use. When in contact with the skin, rinse immediately with water. In addition, relevant safety procedures should be followed and mixing with other chemicals should be avoided. Specific safety information should refer to the safety data sheet (SDS) of the chemical.

Last Update：2024-04-09 20:52:54