74009

1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): Monocaprin
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₃H₂₆O₄
• CAS Number: 2277-23-8
• Molecular Weight: 246.34
• EC Number: 247-667-6
• MDL number: MFCD00056656
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• assay: ≥99.0% (GC)
• form: powder or crystals
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• application(s): food and beverages
• format: neat
• functional group: ketone
• Storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: O=C(OCC(O)CO)CCCCCCCCC
• InChI: 1S/C13H26O4/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-13(16)17-11-12(15)10-14/h12,14-15H,2-11H2,1H3
• Inchi Key: LKUNXBRZDFMZOK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol is a food additive, widely used as a functional emulsifier in food industry. It exhibits a broad-spectrum of activity against a variety of food-borne bacteria, fungi and viruses.[1]

Application

1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol may be used as an analytical standard in determining the purity of the analyte synthesized from camphor tree seed kernel oil and glycerol using the lipase from porcine pancreas as a catalyst by gas chromatography technique.[1]

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 13 - Non Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable