Customization: | Available |
---|---|
CAS No.: | 27215-38-9 |
Formula: | C15h30o4 |
Still deciding? Get samples of US$ 0/kg
Request Sample
|
Suppliers with verified business licenses
Audited by an independent third-party inspection agency
Glyceryl monolaurate, also known as GML emulsifier, is an ester formed from glycerol and lauric acid. It belongs to the family of monoglycerides, which are compounds composed of one glycerol molecule and one fatty acid molecule. Lauric acid is a saturated fatty acid that is commonly found in coconut oil and palm kernel oil.
Glyceryl Monolaurate is an essential ingredient commonly used in a variety of food and cosmetic products. The compound is known for its emulsifying and antimicrobial properties and is used as a food preservative and in various other applications. Glyceryl Monolaurate is considered safe for human consumption and is widely used in food and beverage products such as cheese, baked goods, and dairy items.
CHEMICAL/PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS | ||
Contents | 90.0 min | % |
Free acid(AS Stearic acid) | 3.0 max | % |
Solidification point | 45-60 | ºC |
Sponification value | 190-210 | mgKOH/g |
HEAVY METAL SPECIFICATIONS | ||
Arsenic Heavy Metals contents(as Pb) Iron |
≤ 0.0001 ≤ 0.0005 ≤ 0.0002 |
% % % |
Emulsifier and Surfactant: Glyceryl monolaurate acts as an emulsifier and surfactant. It can interact with both water and oil, facilitating the mixing of immiscible substances. This property makes it useful in various food and cosmetic formulations.
Antimicrobial Properties: GML food additive is known for its antimicrobial properties, particularly against bacteria and some viruses. It has been used as a food preservative to extend the shelf life of certain products. Additionally, it is sometimes used in personal care products for its antimicrobial effects.
Food Industry Applications: In the food industry, glyceryl monolaurate may be used in products such as baked goods, dairy products, and confectionery. It can improve texture, enhance stability, and act as a preservative.
1. Are you a manufacturer or trader?
We are manufacturer.
2. How long have your company run on food additives?
Founded in 2007, focusing on food additives supply and export for many years.
3. How long of the delivery time?
Usually, the shipment can be delivered within 15-20 days after the order is confirmed.
4. Can I get a free sample?
Yes, the sample can be free below 500g.
5. Do you have the RSPO certificate?
Yes. We have RSPO, Kosher, Halal, ISO9001 and ISO22000 certificates.
6. Can you do the customized package?
Yes. Our common package is 25kg/bag/carton/drum with the powder, and 200kg/drum or 1000 kg/IBC Drum with the liquid. Special package according to the requirements of our customers.
7. What are your payment terms?
Usually T/T, D/P, D/A, L/C, O/A, Western Union, MoneyGram, or Paypal.
8. Where is your loading port?
Usually Qingdao, Shanghai, or Ningbo port.