2-Hydroxyethyl stearate
Catalog No. A93068

2-Hydroxyethyl stearate is an ester with a hydrophilic hydroxyl group and a hydrophobic fatty acid chain. This compound serves as a surfactant and emulsifying agent, facilitating the formation of stable emulsions in various formulations. Its biological activities include enhancing solubility and improving texture in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. Additionally, it is used in research related to lipid biochemistry and formulation science.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A93068 |
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| M. Wt | 328.53 |
| Formula | C20H40O3 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 111-60-4 |
| Synonyms | Ethylene glycol monostearate |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCO |
Biological Activity
| Description | 2-Hydroxyethyl stearate is an ester with a hydrophilic hydroxyl group and a hydrophobic fatty acid chain. This compound serves as a surfactant and emulsifying agent, facilitating the formation of stable emulsions in various formulations. Its biological activities include enhancing solubility and improving texture in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. Additionally, it is used in research related to lipid biochemistry and formulation science. |
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