Imwitor® 988
Imwitor® 988 is a partial ester of caprylic acid and glycerol. Fatty acids and glycerol are derived from vegetable sources.
- Synonyms
- Glycerol Monocaprylate, Type I
- Chemical Formula
- C11H22O4
- CAS Number
- 11140-04-08
- INCI name(s)
- Glyceryl Caprylate
Characteristics
- Molar Weight
- 218,29 g/mol
- Melting Point
- 23ºC
- Density
- 1.01 g/cm³
- Forms
- Liquid (clear), Liquid (oily)
Uses and applications
Key applications
- Pharmaceuticals
- Personal care