Glycerides, C8-10 Mono- and Di- CAS 85536-07-8: Comprehensive User Guide
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1. Product Overview & Specifications
Glycerides, C8-10 Mono- and Di- (CAS 85536-07-8) are medium-chain glycerides derived from coconut or palm kernel oil. Widely used as emulsifiers, stabilizers, and solubility enhancers in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food industries.
Key Parameters
Parameter | Specification | C8-10 vs. C12-14 Glycerides |
---|---|---|
Appearance | Clear viscous liquid | Less viscous than C12-14 |
Solubility | Water-insoluble, oil-soluble | Higher lipid solubility |
HLB Value | 4-6 | Lower than C12-14 (HLB 8-10) |
Acid Value | ≤ 3 mg KOH/g | Comparable |
2. Applications & Use Cases
Pharmaceuticals
- Lipid-based drug delivery systems
- Solubilization of poorly water-soluble APIs
Cosmetics
- Emollient in skincare formulations
- Stabilizer in O/W emulsions
Food Industry
- Texture modifier in baked goods
- Clouding agent in beverages
3. Industry-Specific Usage Examples
Pharma: Self-Emulsifying Drug Delivery
- Mix 10-15% C8-10 glycerides with API
- Combine with 5% surfactant (e.g., Polysorbate 80)
- Process at 40-50°C for homogeneous dispersion
4. Client Success Stories
Case 1: European Pharma Company
Challenge: Improve bioavailability of antifungal API by 30%
Solution: 12% C8-10 glycerides in SEDDS formulation
Result: 42% bioavailability increase, FDA approval achieved in 2023
Case 2: US Cosmetic Brand
Challenge: Reduce emulsion separation in sunscreen
Solution: 8% C8-10 glycerides as primary emulsifier
Result: 18-month stability at 40°C/75% RH
5. Contact for Custom Solutions
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