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Glycol Stearate

CHEBI:CHEBI_167626

Definition

An octadecanoate ester obtained by formal condensation between the carboxy group of octadecanoic (stearic) acid and one of the hydroxy groups of ethylene glycol. It is an ingredient in many personal care products and cosmetics.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C20H40O3
Molecular Mass
328.537
Charge
0
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCO
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,2-19H2,1H3
InChIKey
RFVNOJDQRGSOEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 2-hydroxyethyl octadecanoate
  • 2-hydroxyethyl stearate
  • Clindrol SEG
  • Emerest 2350
  • Empilan 2848
  • ethylene glycol monostearate
  • ethylene glycol stearate
  • glycol monostearate
  • glycol stearate
  • Ivorit
  • Lipo EGMS
  • Monthybase
  • Monthyle
  • octadecanoic acid 2-hydroxyethyl ester
  • octadecanoic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester
  • Parastarin
  • Prodhybas N
  • Prodhybase ethyl
  • S 151
  • Sedetol
  • stearic acid, monoester with ethylene glycol
  • USAF KE-11

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
1426255
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Wikipedia:Glycol_stearate
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CHEBI:167626

Additional References

Wikipedia:Glycol_stearate

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