Mannitan monolaurate

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    1341-12-4

    Molecular formula
    C18H34O6

    SMILES
    CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC[C@H]([C@@H]1[C@@H]([C@@H](CO1)O)O)O

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  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Fatty 46.35%
    Waxy 44.67%
    Oily 44.33%
    Odorless 41.26%
    Lactonic 32.36%
    Peach 29.81%
    Buttery 29.02%
    Milky 27.68%
    Sweet 25.86%
    Creamy 25.83%

     

    Flavor
    Waxy 41.8%
    Fatty 40.48%
    Oily 34.34%
    Bland 34.24%
    Mild 33.91%
    Odorless 33.4%
    Sweet-like 24.19%
    Creamy 23.1%
    Bay oil 22.71%
    Beer 22.68%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    3.7

    pKa est.
    6.56 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    346.5 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    624°C

    Flash point

    • 215.34 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • Mannitan monolaurate
    • EINECS 215-674-3
    • 1341-12-4
    • G 904
    • 3,6-Anhydro-1-O-dodecanoyl-D-mannitol
    • DTXSID70859628
    • DTXSID90873200
    • LWZFANDGMFTDAV-JOCBIADPSA-N
    • rel-3,6-Anhydro-1-O-dodecanoyl-D-mannitol
    • 120200-78-4
    • 7596-99-8
    • 1341-12-4

  • Applications

    As a sugar ester (monolaurate of mannitan; CAS 1341-12-4), Mannitan monolaurate acts as a nonionic surfactant and emulsifier, commonly used in cosmetics and personal care formulations for cleansing and stabilizing oil-in-water systems; it also serves as a surfactant/emulsifier in household cleaning products. In industrial manufacturing, coatings and inks, it functions as a pigment-dispersion stabilizer and emulsifying additive to improve formulation stability. It may be used as a processing aid or compatibilizer in polymer and plastics formulations. In agriculture, it is used as an adjuvant/emulsifier for pesticide formulations to improve wetting and dispersion. In pharmaceuticals, it can be used as an excipient or solubilizer to enhance formulation stability and provide surfactant functionality.

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  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 117.08
    methanol 388.8
    isopropanol 56.93
    water 5.35
    ethyl acetate 132.99
    n-propanol 75.68
    acetone 212.46
    n-butanol 57.64
    acetonitrile 65.35
    DMF 375.2
    toluene 15.64
    isobutanol 51.92
    1,4-dioxane 145.01
    methyl acetate 100.88
    THF 312.14
    2-butanone 99.21
    n-pentanol 48.59
    sec-butanol 48.55
    n-hexane 1.11
    ethylene glycol 48.72
    NMP 391.23
    cyclohexane 5.08
    DMSO 1286.25
    n-butyl acetate 68.05
    n-octanol 35.04
    chloroform 122.9
    n-propyl acetate 92.79
    acetic acid 501.14
    dichloromethane 150.0
    cyclohexanone 235.87
    propylene glycol 64.88
    isopropyl acetate 117.33
    DMAc 480.18
    2-ethoxyethanol 236.43
    isopentanol 62.41
    n-heptane 1.64
    ethyl formate 103.88
    1,2-dichloroethane 120.03
    n-hexanol 34.67
    2-methoxyethanol 345.69
    isobutyl acetate 55.19
    tetrachloromethane 23.41
    n-pentyl acetate 90.8
    transcutol 619.81
    n-heptanol 39.32
    ethylbenzene 12.13
    MIBK 85.5
    2-propoxyethanol 143.58
    tert-butanol 100.49
    MTBE 53.17
    2-butoxyethanol 147.45
    propionic acid 154.21
    o-xylene 20.67
    formic acid 365.45
    diethyl ether 32.57
    m-xylene 17.66
    p-xylene 18.33
    chlorobenzene 32.49
    dimethyl carbonate 82.01
    n-octane 1.53
    formamide 485.81
    cyclopentanone 298.9
    2-pentanone 107.36
    anisole 40.9
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 97.67
    gamma-butyrolactone 413.83
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 223.99
    pyridine 93.99
    3-pentanone 67.16
    furfural 294.21
    n-dodecane 1.47
    diethylene glycol 160.54
    diisopropyl ether 16.24
    tert-amyl alcohol 78.73
    acetylacetone 267.18
    n-hexadecane 1.69
    acetophenone 83.44
    methyl propionate 113.7
    isopentyl acetate 73.75
    trichloroethylene 228.47
    n-nonanol 34.06
    cyclohexanol 81.32
    benzyl alcohol 62.02
    2-ethylhexanol 22.97
    isooctanol 36.34
    dipropyl ether 21.14
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 44.16
    ethyl lactate 83.89
    propylene carbonate 218.96
    n-methylformamide 235.69
    2-pentanol 36.67
    n-pentane 1.08
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 94.21
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 127.85
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 116.55
    mesitylene 14.33
    ε-caprolactone 252.01
    p-cymene 12.3
    epichlorohydrin 308.91
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 86.07
    2-aminoethanol 105.73
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 339.02
    sulfolane 676.79
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 2.27
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 136.92
    n-hexyl acetate 88.83
    isooctane 1.47
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 166.48
    sec-butyl acetate 64.53
    tert-butyl acetate 138.15
    decalin 3.5
    glycerin 152.32
    diglyme 372.07
    acrylic acid 156.94
    isopropyl myristate 28.11
    n-butyric acid 254.65
    acetyl acetate 148.18
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 38.02
    ethyl propionate 73.28
    nitromethane 674.39
    1,2-diethoxyethane 93.53
    benzonitrile 61.09
    trioctyl phosphate 31.44
    1-bromopropane 27.45
    gamma-valerolactone 474.43
    n-decanol 22.27
    triethyl phosphate 46.34
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 29.68
    propionitrile 37.87
    vinylene carbonate 173.31
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 378.24
    DMS 89.36
    cumene 11.19
    2-octanol 25.75
    2-hexanone 63.26
    octyl acetate 41.27
    limonene 18.82
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 232.47
    ethyl orthosilicate 42.7
    tributyl phosphate 39.03
    diacetone alcohol 194.95
    N,N-dimethylaniline 36.32
    acrylonitrile 66.87
    aniline 41.68
    1,3-propanediol 166.27
    bromobenzene 30.23
    dibromomethane 68.65
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 199.87
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 60.02
    tetrabutyl urea 52.28
    diisobutyl methanol 17.21
    2-phenylethanol 52.35
    styrene 13.78
    dioctyl adipate 58.75
    dimethyl sulfate 206.08
    ethyl butyrate 56.39
    methyl lactate 122.06
    butyl lactate 103.28
    diethyl carbonate 42.56
    propanediol butyl ether 133.12
    triethyl orthoformate 52.25
    p-tert-butyltoluene 12.76
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 111.39
    morpholine 208.41
    tert-butylamine 32.37
    n-dodecanol 15.36
    dimethoxymethane 197.01
    ethylene carbonate 164.91
    cyrene 145.27
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 157.03
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 48.88
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 63.32
    4-methylpyridine 72.26
    dibutyl ether 28.09
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 17.21
    DEF 173.38
    dimethyl isosorbide 192.08
    tetrachloroethylene 138.9
    eugenol 101.05
    triacetin 163.16
    span 80 97.64
    1,4-butanediol 69.4
    1,1-dichloroethane 65.41
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 49.74
    methyl formate 172.38
    2-methyl-1-butanol 54.96
    n-decane 2.68
    butyronitrile 43.03
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 35.01
    1-chlorooctane 15.51
    1-chlorotetradecane 5.49
    n-nonane 2.21
    undecane 1.88
    tert-butylcyclohexane 2.52
    cyclooctane 2.15
    cyclopentanol 99.48
    tetrahydropyran 100.01
    tert-amyl methyl ether 49.33
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 219.64
    1-hexene 5.07
    2-isopropoxyethanol 136.27
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 270.51
    methyl butyrate 116.28

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IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
 No restriction Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
 No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
 No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
 No restriction
Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
 No restriction Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
 No restriction
Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
 No restriction
Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
 No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
 No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
 No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
 No restriction