MOLACID® OLE

Oleic Acid

(Pharmaceutical Excipient / Emulsifier / Solubilizer)

Oleic Acid
MOLACID® OLE is also known as Oleic Acid, an organic fatty acid with the chemical formula C₁₈H₃₄O₂. It occurs as colorless to pale yellow, oily liquid. It is primarily used as an emulsifier and solubilizer in pharmaceutical industries.

MOLACID® OLE

by Muby Chem

Oleic Acid Product

Oleic Acid

Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Oleic Acid of high purity and consistent quality. This compound is valuable in pharmaceutical, cosmetic and specialty chemical applications.

Our advanced purification and quality control processes ensure uniformity and consistency of Oleic Acid, making it suitable for use as a reliable pharmaceutical excipient.

Application: MOLACID® OLE is used primarily in topical and dermatological formulations as an emulsifier and skin penetration enhancer. It improves the spreadability of formulations and facilitates the delivery of active ingredients across the skin barrier. It is also used as a component in non-parenteral lipid-based formulations and as a pharmaceutical processing aid.

We follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and adhere to international regulatory standards to ensure quality consistency with continuous supply.

MOLACID® OLE TYPICAL PROPERTIES

#PROPERTYTYPICAL VALUE
1 CAS Number 112-80-1
2 Molecular Formula C18H34O2
3 Molecular Weight 282.46 g/mol

SPECIFICATION

#TESTSPECIFICATION - USP
1 Characters It occurs as colorless to pale yellow, oily liquid.
2 Identification
Test (A)
Test (B)
(A) Infrared Spectroscopy.
(B) Specified test.
3 Solubility It is practically insoluble in water. Miscible with alcohol, with chloroform, with ether, with benzene, and with fixed and volatile oils.
4 Residue on ignition Not more than 0.01%
5 Congealing Temperature 10° to 16°
6 Acid value 195 to 204
7 Iodine value 85 to 105
8 Peroxide value Not more than 10.0
9 Water Determination Not more than 0.4%
10 Mineral Acids The filtrate is not reddened by the addition of 1 drop of methyl orange TS
11 Content of fatty acids
(A) Myristic acid
(B) Palmitic acid
(C) Palmitoleic acid
(D) Stearic acid
(E) Oleic acid
(F) Linoleic acid
(G) Linolenic acid
(H) Fatty acids of chain length greater than C18
(A) Not more than 5.0%
(B) Not more than 16.0%
(C) Not more than 8.0%
(D) Not more than 6.0%
(E) Not less than 65.0%
(F) Not more than 18.0%
(G) Not more than 4.0%
(H) Not more than 4.0%
12 Assay Not less than 65.0%

PACKAGING

MOLACID® OLE is packed in HDPE Drum or IBC Packing having bar-coded label.

SHELF LIFE, STORAGE AND PACKING

The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in well-closed containers, protected from light. Store at room temperature and avoid exposure to excessive heat.

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