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| Ultrachemical Product Information - Return to Products List Definition: something that preserves or has the power of preserving; specifically, an additive used to protect against decay, discoloration, or spoilage Applications: Make-ups, Conditioners, Shampoos, Moisturizers, Creams, Lotions Product: Ultrapure GML Generic name: monoglyceride Chemical name: glyceryl monolaurate, (alpha and beta forms) CAS registry number: 27215-38-9 Empirical Formula: C15H30O4 ; MW 274:4 Description: Ultrapure GML exhibits antimicrobial activity against a wide variety of organisms except for gram negative bacteria. The product is highly lipid soluble and has minimal water solubility. Because it is a good emulsifier, it distributes between both lipophilic and hydrophilic phases of formulations. The surfactant properties of Ultrapure GML in addition to its action on micro organisms allow it to be a very cost effective preservative.
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