(Solvent / Penetration Enhancer)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Oleic Acid, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the Pharmaceutical industry.
Our advanced technology ensures the production of Oleic Acid with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for use in the Pharmaceutical industry.
Applications: MOLACID® OLE used as a pharmaceutical excipient, solvent, co-solvent, vehicle, humectant and penetration enhancer. It is used in oral solutions, syrups, elixirs, creams, ointments, gels, lotions, topical preparations, oral films and selected parenteral formulations. As a penetration enhancer, it can improve the skin permeation of suitable APIs in topical and transdermal formulations. As a humectant, it helps retain moisture and maintain the desired consistency of pharmaceutical preparations.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS Number | 112-80-1 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C18H34O2 |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 282.5 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - IP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs as a clear, yellowish to pale brown, oily liquid. on exposure to air it darkens in colour. |
| 2 | Solubility | It is miscible with dichloromethane,with chloroform,with ethanol (95%), with ether and with light petroleum(boiling point 40° to 60°);practiocally insoluble in water. |
| 3 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) |
(A) It turns orange or red on addition of 0.1 ml of methyl orange solution. (B) The upper layer solidifies. (C) It gives the test of Iodine value. |
| 4 | Weight per ml | Between 0.889 g to 0.895 g. |
| 5 | Peroxide value | Not more than 10.0. |
| 6 | Acid value | Between 195 to 202. |
| 7 | Iodine value | Between 85 to 95. |
| 8 | Water-soluble acids | The liquid does not become red. |
| 9 | Neutral fats and mineral oils | The solution, while still hot, is not more opalescent than opalescence standard OS2. |
| 10 | Congealing Point | It does not become cloudy until the teinperature has fallen to 10°. |
| 11 | Sulphated ash | Not more than 0.1%. |
MOLACID® OLE is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside having bar-coded label and tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in well-closed containers.
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