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Monostearin Monoglyceride Emulsifier Stabilizer and Thickening Agent for Food and Cosmetics

Brand Name:	Zorui
MOQ:	500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms:	T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability:	3000 Tons/month

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Product Description

Detail Information

Place of Origin:

Shanxi, China

Certification:

ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA

Name:

Monostearin

CAS No.:

123-94-4

Alias:

Monoglyceride

Chemical Formula:

C21H42O4

Molecular Weight:

358.56

EINECS:

204-664-4

Usage:

Emulsifier

Sample:

Available

Port:

Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China

Port:

Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China

Trade Term:

EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP

Shipping:

Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea

Packaging Details:

Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package

Highlight:

Emulsifier Glycerol Monostearate

Stabilizer Monoglyceride

Thickening Agent E471

Product Description

Monostearin (Monoglyceride)

Monostearin is a type of monoglyceride derived from stearic acid. It is a glycerol ester of fatty acids and is commonly used as an emulsifier and stabilizer in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical applications. Monostearin plays a vital role in improving texture, stability, and shelf-life of products.

Physical and Chemical Specifications

Property	Specification
Common Name	Monostearin
Chemical Formula	C₁₈H₃₆O₃
CAS Number	123-94-4
Appearance	White to pale yellow solid
Molecular Weight	298.49 g/mol
Solubility	Soluble in organic solvents; insoluble in water
Melting Point	Approximately 56-58 °C

Product Functions

Emulsifier: Helps stabilize oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions, improving product texture and consistency.
Stabilizer: Extends the shelf-life of products by preventing phase separation and maintaining homogeneity.
Thickening Agent: Contributes to the viscosity and mouthfeel of food products and cosmetics.
Facilitator of Nutrient Absorption: Enhances the bioavailability of lipophilic nutrients in food formulations.

Application Areas

Food Industry: Widely used in baked goods, margarine, spreads, and confectionery as an emulsifier and stabilizer.
Cosmetics: Incorporated into creams, lotions, and other personal care products for its emulsifying and skin-conditioning properties.
Pharmaceuticals: Used in formulations to improve the delivery and absorption of active ingredients.
Animal Nutrition: Added to animal feed to improve nutrient absorption and feed consistency.

Manufacturing Process

Synthesis: Monostearin is synthesized through the glycerol esterification of stearic acid.
Purification: The crude product undergoes purification to ensure high quality and compliance with food-grade standards.
Granulation: The purified monoglyceride is processed into powder or flakes, facilitating easy handling and incorporation.
Quality Control: Each batch is rigorously tested for purity, efficacy, and compliance with regulatory specifications.

Why Choose Us?

High Quality: Our Monostearin is sourced from reputable manufacturers and produced under stringent quality control measures.
Versatile Applications: Suitable for various industries, including food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and animal nutrition.
Expert Support: Our knowledgeable team provides technical assistance and formulation guidance tailored to your specific needs.
Sustainability Commitment: Focused on environmentally responsible sourcing and manufacturing practices.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Monostearin?

Monostearin is a monoglyceride derived from stearic acid, used primarily as an emulsifier and stabilizer.

What are the benefits of using Monostearin?

It improves texture, stabilizes emulsions, extends shelf-life, and enhances nutrient absorption in formulations.

Where is Monostearin commonly used?

Common applications include the food industry, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and animal nutrition.

Is Monostearin safe for consumption?

Generally recognized as safe when used according to regulatory guidelines and standards.

What are the recommended storage conditions for Monostearin?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight to maintain product quality.

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