Softigen® 701
Softigen® 701 is a non-ionic, polar multifunctional ingredient that is used as refatting agent in rinseoff applications and emollient with improved gliding in leave-on products and colour cosmetics. It is well tolerated by skin and mucosa. It is vegan, available in RSPO MB certified quality and manufactured exclusively in Germany. The partial glyceride is produced by esterification of plant-derived glycerol with castor oil. SOFTIGEN® 701 is a yellowish to amber-coloured, pasty to liquid product with a characteristic odour that turns into a clear liquid of oily consistency with a viscosity of approx. 500 – 600 mPas at 35°C.
- Synonyms
- Glyceryl Ricinoleate, Glyceryl Monoricinoleate, 1-Glyceryl Ricinoleate, Ricinoleic Acid Monoglyceride, Lumulse GMR-K, Unicel GR20, Pelemol GMR, Loxiol G 11, Monoricinolein, Ricigyl, Rilanit GMRO, Surfactol 13, Aldo MR, Laricine, Ai3-00967
- Chemical Formula
- C21H40O4
- CAS Number
- 68459-67-6
- INCI name(s)
- Glyceryl Ricinoleate
Characteristics
- Molar Weight
- 356.54 g/mol
- Boiling Point
- 520.54 °C
- Flash Point
- 169.8°C
- Density
- 0.979–0.981 g/cm³
- Forms
- Liquid, Viscous
Uses and applications
Key applications
- Pharmaceuticals
- Skin care products
- Personal care
- Cosmetic products