Colonial Monolaurin MB is a unique, multifunctional compound made from lauric acid obtained from sustainable plant sources. When compared with standard “monoglycerides,” Colonial Monolaurin MB has multiple positive characteristics not typically found in a single product and offers elegance and utility to personal care and pharmaceutical products.
In keeping with Colonial Chemical’s commitment to sustainable raw material sourcing, this product is derived from palm oil that contributes to the production of certified sustainable palm oil.
1,4-Dioxane-free
100% naturally-derived and nontoxic
Co-emulsifier
Emollient
Helps balance skin microbiome
Aids in maintaining product freshness
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Applications, Grades & Characteristics
applications
Colonial Monolaurin MB is a high-efficiency raw material used in a wide range of applications, including:
Leave-on products
Body cream
Body butters
Lip balm
Facial cream
Stretch mark creams
Hand sanitizers
Roll-on antiperspirants
Cold sore medicine
Foot creams
grades
Benefits
COSMOS Approved
Provide strong self-preservation activity
Promotes the penetration of actives through the skin
Co-emulsifier with other surfactants
Enhances the aesthetics of formulations with excellent rub-out
Creates superior stability in emulsions of all types
characteristics
INCI Name: Glyceryl Laurate
Appearance: White pastilles
Monoester content > 90%
Lauric content > 90%
Glycerin < 4%
Acid value < 2
Iodine value < 1
In formulating, effective use levels can range between 0.1% and 5.0%, depending upon the application. Colonial Monolaurin MB should be added to a formulation so that it does not receive severe heating for prolonged periods. Colonial Monolaurin MB can be dispersed in water and dissolved in oil.
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