Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- CAS No.
- 26402-26-6
- EC No.
- 247-668-1
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
Applications & Uses
- Applications
Pharmaceutical and Nutritional Applications
- Bioavailability enhancer
- Solubilizer
- Emulsifier / co-emulsifier
- Carrier (vehicle)
- Penetration enhancer (dermatological applications)
Properties
- Appearance
- Colorless or slightly yellow oily liquid or soft mass
- Typical Properties
- Fatty Acid Composition
- Specifications
- Note
NF: United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Color (Lovibond Red) | max. 2.5 | — | — |
| Water by KF | max. 0.5 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| C10 | 13 - 19 | % | — |
| C12 & Higher | max. 1 | % | — |
| C6 | max. 1 | % | — |
| C8 | 81 - 87 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Acid Value | max. 4 | mg KOH/g | NF |
| Arsenic Content | max. 3 | ppm | NF |
| Free Glycerol | max. 7.0 | — | NF |
| Hydroxyl Value | 378 - 462 | mg KOH/g | NF |
| Iodine Value | max. 10 | cg I2/g | NF |
| Monoglycerides | 49.5 - 60.5 | % | NF |
| Residue on Ignition | max. 0.1 | % | NF |
| Saponification Value | 243 - 297 | mg KOH/g | NF |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
- Grade
- Regulatory
- USP/NF Monograph for “Mono- and Di-glycerides.”
- Mono- and diglycerides are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when used according to 21 CFR § 184.1505.
- Drug Master File (DMF) #3700.
Packaging & Availability
- Standard Packaging
- 425 lb (192.8 kg) Drum
- 50 lb (22.7 kg) HDPE Jerrican
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 20 months
- Recommended Storage and Handling
- Store in tight, light-resistant containers.
- Store in a dry location at ambient temperature.
- Retest/requalify 20 months after date of manufacture.
- Contents of package must be heated slightly with agitation to ensure uniformity prior to use (maximum of 6 heat cycles).