54140-20-4

Basic information

• Product Name: anhydro-D-glucitol tripalmitate
• Synonyms: Sorbitan, trihexadecanoate; Sorbitan tripalmitate; Anhydro-D-glucitol tripalmitate; 1,4-anhydro-2,3,5-tri-O-hexadecanoyl-D-glucitol
• CAS NO: 54140-20-4
• Molecular Formula: C₅₄H₁₀₂O₈
• Molecular Weight: 879.3829
• EINECS: 258-994-9
• Mol File: 54140-20-4.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 840°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 216.5°C
• Density: 0.97g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 8.77E-33mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.487
• CAS DataBase Reference: anhydro-D-glucitol tripalmitate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: anhydro-D-glucitol tripalmitate(54140-20-4)
• EPA Substance Registry System: anhydro-D-glucitol tripalmitate(54140-20-4)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 54140-20-4(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Anhydro-D-glucitol tripalmitate, also known as glyceryl monopalmitate, is a chemical compound that is commonly used as an emulsifier and stabilizer in various cosmetic and personal care products. It is a derivative of glycerol and palmitic acid, and is produced through the esterification of anhydro-D-glucitol and palmitic acid. This chemical compound is known for its ability to improve the texture and stability of emulsions, and it is commonly used in creams, lotions, and other skincare products. Additionally, anhydro-D-glucitol tripalmitate also has emollient properties, making it effective in moisturizing and smoothing the skin. It is considered to be safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products, and is generally well-tolerated by individuals with normal skin.