Monoctanoin

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Monoctanoin Structure
Monoctanoin structure
Common Name Monoctanoin
CAS Number 502-54-5 Molecular Weight 218.29000
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C11H22O4 Melting Point N/A
MSDS USA Flash Point N/A

 Use of Monoctanoin


Glyceryl 1-monooctanoate is a glycerol monolaurate derivative. Glyceryl 1-monooctanoate is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial, suppresses the growth of pathogenic yeast (Candida albicans and Candida parapsilosis), as well as Gram-positive (Staphylococcus aureus) and Gram-negative (Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae) bacteria[1].

 Names

Name 1-monooctanoylglycerol
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 Monoctanoin Biological Activity

Description Glyceryl 1-monooctanoate is a glycerol monolaurate derivative. Glyceryl 1-monooctanoate is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial, suppresses the growth of pathogenic yeast (Candida albicans and Candida parapsilosis), as well as Gram-positive (Staphylococcus aureus) and Gram-negative (Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae) bacteria[1].
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In Vitro Glyceryl 1-monooctanoate (0-32.5 mg/L; 30 d) has antifungal activity against saprophytic fungi. Glyceryl 1-monooctanoate inhibits the growth of Aspergillus niger, Penicillium roqueforti, Penicillium jensenii, Alternaria sp., Phoma sp[1]. Glyceryl 1-monooctanoate (0-32.5 mg/L; 30 d) has antifungal activity against pathogenic fungi. Glyceryl 1-monooctanoate inhibits the growth of Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Trichophyton rubrum[1]. Glyceryl 1-monooctanoate (30 d) has antifungal activity against pathogenic yeast with minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of 200 mg/L for Candida albicans[1]. Glyceryl 1-monooctanoate (30 d) has antifungal activity against Gram-positive (Staphylococcus aureus) and Gram-negative (Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae) bacteria[1].
References

[1]. Vltavska´ P, et, al. Antifungal and antibacterial effects of 1-monocaprylin on textile materials. Eur. J. Lipid Sci. Technol. 2012.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C11H22O4
Molecular Weight 218.29000
Exact Mass 218.15200
PSA 66.76000
LogP 1.24330

 Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport

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 Synonyms

1-Octanoyl-rac-glycerol
MONOCAPRYLIN
1-Capryloyl-rac-glycerol Monocaprylin
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