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Glycol stearate
Names
IUPAC name 2-Hydroxyethyl octadecanoate
Other names Ethylene glycol monostearate; Glycol monostearate; Octadecanoic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester; 2-Hydroxyethyl stearate; Stearic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester
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CAS Number
3D model (JSmol)
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ECHA InfoCard 100.003.534 Edit this at Wikidata
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InChI
  • InChI=1S/C20H40O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-20(22)23-19-18-21/h21H,2-19H2,1H3Key: RFVNOJDQRGSOEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1/C20H40O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-20(22)23-19-18-21/h21H,2-19H2,1H3Key: RFVNOJDQRGSOEL-UHFFFAOYAH
SMILES
  • O=C(OCCO)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Properties
Chemical formula C20H40O3
Molar mass 328.537 g·mol
Melting point 55-60 °C
Boiling point >400 °C
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). checkY verify (what is  ?) Infobox references
Chemical compound

Glycol stearate (ethylene glycol monostearate) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C20H40O3. It is the ester of stearic acid and ethylene glycol. It is used as an ingredient in many types of personal care products and cosmetics including shampoos, hair conditioners, and skin lotions.

References

  1. Ethylene glycol monostearate at ChemicalBook.com
  2. Bradley, E. L.; Food Additives & Contaminants, Part A: Chemistry, Analysis, Control, Exposure & Risk Assessment 2009, V26(4), P574-582
  3. Glycol stearate, Household Products Database, United States National Library of Medicine
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