Description

Monoelaidin CAS NO 29798-65-0 is a monoglyceride derivative of elaidic acid, a key synthetic lipid used as a model compound and functional ingredient. Its defined structure makes it invaluable for research and development in lipid science and material formulation. This product is essential for scientists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, food science, and specialty chemical industries seeking precise lipid components.

Application

• Biophysical Research: Used as a model lipid for studying membrane biophysics, phase behavior, and lipid polymorphism.
• Pharmaceutical Excipient Development: Serves as a component in lipid-based drug delivery systems, including solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) and nanoemulsions.
• Reference Standard: Acts as a high-purity analytical standard for chromatography (HPLC, GC) in quality control laboratories.
• Food Science Studies: Employed in research on fat crystallization, texture modification, and the physical properties of edible fats.
• Material Science: Investigated for its role in modifying the properties of surfactants, lubricants, and other specialty formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Monoelaidin
CAS No.	29798-65-0
Molecular Formula	C21H40O4
Molecular Weight	356.54 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Monoelaidin; (9E)-9-Octadecenoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester; Glycerol 1-elaidate; 1-O-Elaidoyl-rac-glycerol; rac-1-Monoelaidin; Elaidic acid monoglyceride; Glyceryl monoelaidate; 1-Elaidoyl-rac-glycerol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Monoelaidin is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high chemical purity and identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation. For long-term stability, keep the material in a cool, dry place away from heat and incompatible substances.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.