Imwitor® 928

Imwitor® 928 is a non-ionic co-emulsifier for O/W emulsions with an estimated HLB of 3 – 4. It is 100% natural, vegan, RSPO MB certified and produced exclusively in Germany. It is composed of partial glycerides of saturated fatty acids of vegetable oil and has chain lengths of C12 – C18. IMWITOR® 928 is a white to slightly yellowish solid substance (flakes) with a slight coconut odour. It is stable against oxidation due to containing only saturated fatty acids.

Synonyms
GLYCERYL COCOATE, COCOYL MONO/DIGLYCERIDES, GLYCERYL COCONATE, GLYCERYL MONO AND DICOCOATE
Chemical Formula
C12–18H24–36O6–8
CAS Number
91052-49-2
INCI name(s)
Glyceryl Cocoate

Characteristics

Molar Weight
218,3 g/mol
Melting Point
34.4°C
Flash Point
>200ºC
Density
1,08 g/cm³
Forms
Solid

Uses and applications

Key applications

  • Hair care
  • Sun care
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Skin care products
  • Cosmetic products
  • Beauty products
  • Emulsifying agent