Glycerin Monostearate (CAS 31566-31-1) — formula C21H42O4, molecular weight 358.6; category organic chemicals.
| CAS Number | 31566-31-1 |
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| Molecular Formula | C21H42O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 358.6 |
| LogP | 7.4 |
| Applications | Uses: Used as a pharmaceutical aid, [Merck Index] Permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products, [EPA] Used as an emulsifier, firming agent, flavor enhancer, lubricant or release agent, masticatory substance, and texturizer for foods, [FDA], Use Classification: EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Surfactants, Safer Chemical Classes -> Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern, EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Surfactants, Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes, Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index, Food Additives -> EMULSIFIER -> JECFA Functional Classes, Cosmetics -> Emollient, Emulsifying, Industry Uses: Anti-static agent, Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable, Emulsifier, Plasticizer, Surfactant (surface active agent), Processing aids not otherwise specified, Lubricating agent, Other, Anti-adhesive, cohesive, Dispersing agent, Anti-caking agent, Consumer Uses: Lubricating agent, Insulators, Anti-static agent, Household Products: Information on 51 consumer products that contain Glyceryl monostearate in the following categories is provided:, • Personal Care, U.S. Production: 2023: 4, 000, 000 - <5, 500, 000 lb, 2022: 7, 000 - <8, 2021: 7, 2020: 5, 000 - <7, 2023: 125, 399 lb, 2022: 335, 698 lb, General Manufacturing Information: Plastics Product Manufacturing, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing, Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins, Rubber Product Manufacturing, Other (requires additional information), All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing, All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, Paint and Coating Manufacturing, Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing, Octadecanoic acid, 2, 3-dihydroxypropyl ester: ACTIVE, monoester with 1, 3-propanetriol: ACTIVE |
| Category | Organic Chemicals|Basic Chemical Raw Materials |
Documented applications: Uses: Used as a pharmaceutical aid, [Merck Index] Permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products, [EPA] Used as an emulsifier, firming agent, flavor enhancer, lubricant or release agent, masticatory substance, and texturizer for foods, [FDA], Use Classification: EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Surfactants, Safer Chemical Classes -> Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern, EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Surfactants, Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes, Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index, Food Additives -> EMULSIFIER -> JECFA Functional Classes, Cosmetics -> Emollient, Emulsifying, Industry Uses: Anti-static agent, Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable, Emulsifier, Plasticizer, Surfactant (surface active agent), Processing aids not otherwise specified, Lubricating agent, Other, Anti-adhesive, cohesive, Dispersing agent, Anti-caking agent, Consumer Uses: Lubricating agent, Insulators, Anti-static agent, Household Products: Information on 51 consumer products that contain Glyceryl monostearate in the following categories is provided:, • Personal Care, U.S. Production: 2023: 4, 000, 000 - <5, 500, 000 lb, 2022: 7, 000 - <8, 2021: 7, 2020: 5, 000 - <7, 2023: 125, 399 lb, 2022: 335, 698 lb, General Manufacturing Information: Plastics Product Manufacturing, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing, Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins, Rubber Product Manufacturing, Other (requires additional information), All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing, All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, Paint and Coating Manufacturing, Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing, Octadecanoic acid, 2, 3-dihydroxypropyl ester: ACTIVE, monoester with 1, 3-propanetriol: ACTIVE.
Glycerin Monostearate is a carbon-based organic compound with CAS registry number 31566-31-1 and molecular formula C21H42O4 (molecular weight 358.6), belonging to the organic chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.
CAS number: 31566-31-1
Its molecular formula C21H42O4 comprises 21 C, 42 H, 4 O atoms.
Also known as: Glycerin Monostearate · Monostearin
Category: organic chemicals / fine chemicals
The CAS registry number of Glycerin Monostearate is 31566-31-1.
Molecular formula C21H42O4, molecular weight 358.6.
It is also registered under: Glycerin Monostearate, Monostearin.
Recorded applications: Uses: Used as a pharmaceutical aid, [Merck Index] Permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products, [EPA] Used as an emulsifier, firming agent, flavor enhancer, lubricant or release agent, masticatory substance, and texturizer for foods, [FDA], Use Classification: EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Surfactants, Safer Chemical Classes -> Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern, EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Surfactants, Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes, Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index, Food Additives -> EMULSIFIER -> JECFA Functional Classes, Cosmetics -> Emollient, Emulsifying, Industry Uses: Anti-static agent, Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable, Emulsifier, Plasticizer, Surfactant (surface active agent), Processing aids not otherwise specified, Lubricating agent, Other, Anti-adhesive, cohesive, Dispersing agent, Anti-caking agent, Consumer Uses: Lubricating agent, Insulators, Anti-static agent, Household Products: Information on 51 consumer products that contain Glyceryl monostearate in the following categories is provided:, • Personal Care, U.S. Production: 2023: 4, 000, 000 - <5, 500, 000 lb, 2022: 7, 000 - <8, 2021: 7, 2020: 5, 000 - <7, 2023: 125, 399 lb, 2022: 335, 698 lb, General Manufacturing Information: Plastics Product Manufacturing, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing, Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins, Rubber Product Manufacturing, Other (requires additional information), All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing, All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, Paint and Coating Manufacturing, Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing, Octadecanoic acid, 2, 3-dihydroxypropyl ester: ACTIVE, monoester with 1, 3-propanetriol: ACTIVE.
Category: Organic Chemicals / Basic Chemical Raw Materials.
Independent reference data for Glycerin Monostearate (CAS 31566-31-1), compiled from public chemistry databases.
| CAS Registry Number | 31566-31-1 |
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| PubChem CID | 24699 |
| Molecular formula | C21H42O4 |
| IUPAC name | 2,3-dihydroxypropyl octadecanoate |
| UNII (FDA) | 230OU9XXE4 |
| FEMA number | 2527 |
| JECFA number | 918 |
| Molecular Weight | 358.6 |
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| XLogP3 | 7.4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 4 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 20 |
| Exact Mass | 358.30830982 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 358.30830982 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 66.8 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 25 |
| Density | 0.97 @25 °C |
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Glyceryl monostearate; Monostearin; 31566-31-1; Glycerin 1-monostearate; Glycerin 1-stearate; Stearin, 1-mono-; Stearic acid 1-monoglyceride; 1-Glyceryl stearate; alpha-Monostearin; Glyceryl 1-monostearate; Stearoylglycerol; Glycerin monostearate; 3-Stearoyloxy-1,2-propanediol; Glycerol alpha-monostearate; Cerasynt SD; Monoglyceryl stearate
| Regulatory & Food Contact | FDA Substance added to food: EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, LUBRICANT OR RELE FDA Inventory of Food Contact Substances Listed in 21 CFR: FCS FLAVOURING_AGENT: Flavouring Agent Flavoring Agents EMULSIFIER: Food Additives Dairy |
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| GHS notification summary | 99.6% (708 / 711) |
| GHS notification summary | 99.6% (708 / 711) |
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This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 99.6% (708 of 711) of all reports.
Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 708 of 711 companies (only 0.4% companies provided GHS information). For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.
Glycerin Monostearate · CAS 31566-31-1 · C21H42O4. UNII 230OU9XXE4. Density: 0.97 @25 °C.
Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.
Supplier: Jinan Shenghe Chemical Co., Ltd.
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