Imwitor® 308

Imwitor® 308 is a highly effective emulsifier and solubilizer that ensures the stability and uniformity of personal care and pharmaceutical formulations. It helps enhance the sensory properties of creams, lotions, and serums, offering smooth, luxurious textures and improved product performance. Ideal for emulsified products containing oils and actives, it delivers a silky, non-greasy feel while providing excellent solubility and stability. The partial glyceride Imwitor® 308 is known to be multifunctional, acting as a dispersion adjuvant, plasticizer, lubricant, consistency regulator, penetration enhancer, refatting agent, active ingredient carrier and absorption promoter.

Synonyms

Octanoic acid, Monoester with 1,2,3-propanetriol

Chemical Formula

C12H24O2

CAS Number

26402-26-6

INCI name(s)

Glycerol Monocaprylate (type II)