Description

α-D-Glucopyranoside, β-D-Fructofuranosyl, Hexadecanoate is a sucrose ester specifically modified with a palmitic acid group, creating a non-ionic surfactant with unique amphiphilic properties. This compound is valued for its excellent emulsifying, stabilizing, and conditioning capabilities, making it a versatile functional ingredient. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and specialty chemical industries for formulating high-performance products.

Application

• Primary emulsifier and stabilizer in cosmetic creams, lotions, and sunscreens.
• Skin-conditioning agent and emollient in personal care formulations.
• Functional additive in specialty industrial applications requiring mild, biodegradable surfactants.
• Key ingredient in the synthesis of more complex sugar-based surfactants and polymers.
• Potential solubilizer for active ingredients in topical pharmaceutical preparations.
• Component in high-end hair care products for its conditioning and detangling properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-D-Glucopyranoside, β-D-Fructofuranosyl, Hexadecanoate
CAS No.	39300-95-3
Molecular Formula	C28H50O13
Molecular Weight	594.70 g/mol
Synonyms	Sucrose Palmitate; Sucrose Monopalmitate; β-D-Fructofuranosyl α-D-Glucopyranoside Monopalmitate; Palmitic Acid Sucrose Ester; Sucrose Ester SP; Sucrose Fatty Acid Ester (P-type); S-1570; E 473 (when used as a food additive)
EINECS	254-433-1

Quality Control

Our α-D-Glucopyranoside, β-D-Fructofuranosyl, Hexadecanoate is produced under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is tested to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and composition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or flakes
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 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.