Propylene Glycol Monolaurate
Dodecanoic acid, monoester with 1,2-propanediol;
Lauric acid, monoester with propane-1,2-diol.
Lauric acid, monoester with propane-1,2-diol.
DEFINITION
Propylene Glycol Monolaurate is a mixture of the propylene glycol mono- and diesters of lauric acid. The requirements for monoester and diester content differ for the two types of Propylene Glycol Monolaurate, as set forth in the table below.
USP REFERENCE STANDARDS FOR PURCHASE
USP Propylene Glycol Monolaurate Type I RSUSP Propylene Glycol Monolaurate Type II RS
USP Propylene Glycol RS