(Emollient / Pharmaceutical Excipient)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing high quality Propylene Glycol Monolaurate, known for its exceptional purity and effectiveness. This versatile compound is widely used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, personal care and topical healthcare formulations.
Our advanced technology ensures the production of Propylene Glycol Monolaurate with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for a variety of applications.
Application: MOLPROP™ PGML is widely used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, personal care, and topical healthcare formulations as an emollient, skin-conditioning agent, solvent and formulation aid. It is commonly incorporated into creams, lotions, ointments, gels and topical preparations to improve skin feel, enhance spread ability and optimize overall formulation performance.
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - EP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apperance | It occurs as a clear, oily liquid at 20°C; colorless or slightly yellow. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) |
(A) Thin Layer chromatography. (B) Fatty Acid composition. (C) It complies with the assay. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is practically insoluble in water, very soluble in ethanol (96%), in methanol and in methylene chloride. |
| 4 | Acid value | Not more than 4. |
| 5 | Iodine value | Not more than 1.0. |
| 6 | Saponification value | Between 210-245. |
| 7 | Composition of fatty acids | Specified test. |
| 8 | Free propylene glycol | Not more than 5.0%. |
| 9 | Water | Not more than 1.0%. |
| 10 | Total ash | Not more than 0.1%. |
| 11 | Assay | Not less than 45.0% and not more than 70.0% Monoesters and not less than 30.0% and not more than 55.0% Diesters. |
MOLPROP™ PGML is packed in HDPE drum or IBC packing having Bar-coded label.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in well-closed containers.
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