H Care® Monolaurin MB

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H Care® Monolaurin MB is a unique, multifunctional compound made from lauric acid obtained from sustainable plant sources. When compared with standard "monoglycerides," H Care Monolaurin MB has multiple positive characteristics not typically found in a single product, offering elegance and utility to personal care and pharmaceutical products. It is Certified Mass Balance RSPO and is derived from palm oil that contributes to the production of certified sustainable palm oil.

INCI Name: Glyceryl Laurate

Functions: Anti-Microbial Agent, Co-Emulsifier, Emollient

Labeling Claims: 1,4-Dioxane-free, Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Naturally Derived, Non-Toxic, Sustainable, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: IECIC (China), REACH (Europe), RSPO MassBalance Certified

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Glyceryl Laurate
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Anti-Microbial Agent,
Co-Emulsifier,
Emollient
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Antioxidants & Preservatives,
Conditioners & Emollients,
Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Aesthethic Enhancement,
Anti-Stretch Marks,
Antimicrobial,
Emolliency,
Emulsifying,
Formula Stability,
Penetrating,
Preservation
Labeling Claims
1,4-Dioxane-free,
Clean at Sephora,
Credo Clean Standard,
Naturally Derived,
Non-Toxic,
Sustainable,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Product Benefits
  • 1,4-Dioxane-free
  • 100% naturally-derived and nontoxic
  • Shown to inactivate bacteria, viruses and fungi/yeast
  • Provide strong self-preservation activity
  • Promotes the penetration of actives through the skin
  • Enhances the esthetics of formulations with excellent rub-out
  • Creates superior stability in emulsions of all types

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
AP/Deo,
Color Cosmetics,
Skin Care
Personal Care — Personal Hygiene
Hand Hygiene
Application Format
Balm,
Creams,
Leave On,
Roll On
AP/Deo Applications
Antiperspirants
Color Cosmetic Applications
Lip Balm
Personal Hygiene Applications
Hand Sanitizers
Skin Care Applications
Body Butter,
Body Cream,
Face Cream,
Foot Moisturizer
Instructions for Use

Effective use levels are 0.1% to 5.0%, depending upon the application. H Care®Monolaurin MB should be added to a formulation so that it does not receive severe heating for prolonged periods. H Care®Monolaurin MB can be dispersed in water and dissolved in oil.

Properties

Physical Form
Pastilles,
Solid
Appearance
White pastilles
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Monoester Contentmin. 90.0%-
Lauric Contentmin. 90.0%-
Glycerin Contentmax. 4%-
Acid Valuemax. 2--
Iodine Valuemax. 1mg KOH/g-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
IECIC (China),
REACH (Europe),
RSPO MassBalance Certified
Chemical Inventories
AICS (Australia),
DSL (Canada),
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China),
KECI (Korea),
NZIoC (New Zealand),
PICCS (Phillipines),
TCSI (Taiwan),
TSCA (USA)

Packaging & Availability

Supplied by
Harcros Chemicals Inc.

Storage & Handling

Storage Information

Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, out of direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Store away from incompatible materials. Store in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.