Glyceryl Behenate (Glycerol Docosanoate)
Discover the versatility of Glyceryl Behenate, a high-quality fat widely used in various applications ranging from food and cosmetics to pharmaceuticals. This triester of glycerin and behenic acid serves as a potent viscosity-increasing agent in emulsions, enhancing the texture and stability of products in both the cosmetic and food industries.
Key Features
- Viscosity-Increasing Agent: Effectively improves the consistency of emulsions in food and cosmetic products.
- Tablet Coating Excipient: Functions as a lubricant and lipidic coating agent in oral pharmaceutical formulations, optimizing tablet performance.
- Broad Application Range: Used in diverse products such as foundations, lip products, eye shadows, antiperspirants, deodorants, and anti-aging formulations.
Specifications
| Chemical CAS Number |
18641-57-1 |
| Chemical Formula |
C69H134O6 |
| Chemical Formula Weight |
F.W. 1060.03 |
| Chemical UPS Limit |
150 lb |
| Chemical Category |
Organic Chemicals |
Safety Information
| Health Rating |
2 |
| Flammability Rating |
1 |
Please note that ungated products are supplied for general industrial use or research purposes only and are typically unsuitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.
