Propylene glycol monostearate
- CAS NO.:142-75-6
- Empirical Formula: C21H42O3
- Molecular Weight: 342.56
- MDL number: MFCD00021902
- EINECS: 205-557-5
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-09-12 18:51:19
What is Propylene glycol monostearate?
Chemical properties
Propylene glycol monostearate has a bland odor and taste. It is not a single chemical entity, but is a mixture of propylene glycol mono- and diesters of stearic and palmitic acids. For a detailed description, refer to Burdock (1997).
Preparation
Produced commercially by catalytic transesterification between propylene glycol and a hydrogenated vegetable oil such as soybean oil.
Definition
ChEBI: 2-Hydroxypropyl stearate is a fatty acid ester.
Properties of Propylene glycol monostearate
| Melting point: | 54.0 °C |
| Boiling point: | 447.7±18.0 °C(Predicted) |
| Density | 0.909±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| FEMA | 2942 | PROPYLENE GLYCOL STEARATE |
| pka | 13.97±0.20(Predicted) |
| Odor | bland fatty |
| JECFA Number | 926 |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Propylene glycol 1-monostearate (142-75-6) |
Safety information for Propylene glycol monostearate
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for Propylene glycol monostearate
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