DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOLAURATE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

17-18°

Boiling point:

bp ~270° (some dec)

Density 

d425 0.9572; d2020 0.963-0.968

refractive index 

1.4340 (estimate)

storage temp. 

Refrigerator

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Colourless to Off-White Oil to Semi-Solid

pka

14.33±0.10(Predicted)

Hydrophilic-Lipophilic Balance (HLB)

6.5

LogP

4.505 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

141-20-8

EPA Substance Registry System

Dodecanoic acid, 2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl ester (141-20-8)

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOLAURATE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Liquid

Uses

Diethylene Glycol Monolaurate is a non-ionic surfactant that can be used as an emulsifier. It is a potent nonionic detergent.

Uses

Diethylene Glycol Monolaurate is a self-dispersing surface active agent. It is suggested as a w/o or o/w emulsifier with an auxiliary agent. It is particularly well suited for use in mineral oil systems. Suggested applications: textiles, cosmetics, coatings.

Uses

Dispersing agent, emulsifier, plasticizer.

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