Glycerol Monolaurate | 27215-38-9

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Glycerol Monolaurate Suppliers & Manufacturers

Glycerol Monolaurate (GML), also known as Monolaurin or Glyceryl Laurate, is a fatty acid monoglyceride derived from glycerol and lauric acid. It is used as a non-ionic emulsifier and functional ingredient in food, personal care and selected industrial formulations. Glycerol Monolaurate has CAS Number 27215-38-9 and molecular formula C₁₅H₃₀O₄.

At Chemical Bull, we are positioned among the premier glycerol-monolaurate manufacturers, delivering high-purity, batch-consistent material that meets the most rigorous industrial and food-grade standards. By integrating our GML into your processes, you benefit from a multifunctional additive that simultaneously stabilizes textures and enhances product safety, ensuring your production lines operate with optimal efficiency and quality.

What Is Glycerol Monolaurate?

Glycerol Monolaurate (GML) is a fatty acid monoglyceride derived from glycerol and lauric acid. It is also commonly known as Monolaurin or Glyceryl Laurate. GML is used as a functional ingredient and non-ionic emulsifier in selected food, personal care, cosmetic, pharmaceutical and industrial formulations. Its formulation performance depends on concentration, processing conditions, grade and compatibility with other ingredients.

Applications of Glycerol Monolaurate

Understanding the multifaceted nature of GML allows formulators to leverage its reactivity and stability across diverse specialized industries:

Food & Beverage Industry:

GML functions as an advanced emulsifier and preservative. It is widely used to prevent dough aging, stabilize emulsions in sauces, dressings, and dairy beverages, and inhibit microbial growth to extend shelf life in baked goods and processed foods.

Personal Care & Cosmetics:

In the skincare sector, it is highly valued for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory roles. It is commonly formulated into lotions, creams, and deodorants to act as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and protective agent for sensitive skin.

Pharmaceuticals:

GML is increasingly deployed in drug delivery systems and as an excipient. Its ability to enhance drug bioavailability and act as an effective antimicrobial agent makes it a vital component in modern pharmaceutical formulations.

Industrial Hygiene & Coatings:

Beyond consumer goods, it is used in specialized industrial processes, including cleaning agents and protective coatings, where maintaining hygiene and controlling contamination is critical.

To streamline your broader factory procurement, you can seamlessly cross-source from our extensive catalog of high-performance chemical solutions, supported by our robust network of glycerol-monolaurate suppliers and glycerol-monolaurate distributors:

1. Span 80 (Sorbitan Monooleate): A foundational lipophilic surfactant ideal for complex W/O emulsion stability.

2. Ethyl Acrylate: A core monomer for imparting structural flexibility and binding strength to resins and adhesives.

3. Specialty Aroma Chemicals: Premium additives for developing unique fragrance and flavor profiles.

4. Industrial Solvents: High-purity solvents designed for precision chemical processing and cleaning.
   
   

Glycerol Monolaurate Price

The price of Glycerol Monolaurate depends on the required grade, specification, order quantity, packing, supplier origin, freight and delivery location. Bulk commercial quantities may have different pricing from smaller trial requirements.

ChemicalBull can provide current availability and commercial pricing based on the required specification and delivered quantity. Share your required quantity, packing and destination to request a quotation.

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Bulk Glycerol Monolaurate Supply

ChemicalBull supports bulk procurement of Glycerol Monolaurate for manufacturers, formulators, distributors and commercial buyers. Supply can be coordinated according to the required specification, quantity, packing and delivery destination.

Buyers can request current availability, specification, COA, SDS, packing details, lead time and commercial pricing before placing an order.

Safety & Handling Guidelines

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated industrial warehouse. Keep containers tightly sealed and protected from direct heat or contamination.
  
  

• Safety: While generally well-tolerated, GML is a functional compound. Handle with standard laboratory or industrial protective gear (gloves and eyewear) to avoid skin or eye irritation.
  
  

• Compliance: Always ensure your technical team reviews the complete GML SDS document before initiating large-scale commercial blending.

Why Choose ChemicalBull as your Glycerol Monolaurate supplier?

Glycerol-Monolaurate Manufacturers

ChemicalBull operates dedicated synthesis lines for GML, ensuring that every batch delivers high purity and consistent performance. We focus on scaling production to meet the demands of the food, pharma, and industrial sectors with precision.

Trusted Glycerol Monolaurate Suppliers & Distributors

We act as a reliable glycerol monolaurate distributors network, providing seamless logistics for both domestic and international markets. Our supply chain is built to support your "just-in-time" procurement needs, ensuring that your inventory remains stable. As professional glycerol monolaurate wholesalers, we offer flexible packaging options—from 25kg bags to bulk industrial quantities—at highly competitive price models.

Glycerol Monolaurate MSDS

Request our comprehensive GML MSDS today for complete hazard identification and industrial handling details. Contact our compliance desk right now to receive your document and get a commercial quote for your bulk requirements.

How to Buy Glycerol Monolaurate in Bulk

When sourcing Glycerol Monolaurate, buyers should confirm the required grade, specification, quantity, packing, application and delivery destination. For commercial procurement, it is also useful to confirm the available COA, SDS, lead time and applicable documentation before approving the material.

Need Glycerol Monolaurate for your production requirement? Contact ChemicalBull with your quantity and specification to request current availability and pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the primary function of Glycerol Monolaurate?

   It is a multifunctional ingredient acting as a non-ionic emulsifier and a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent, helping to stabilize oil-and-water systems while extending product shelf life.
   
   

2. How does GML benefit the bakery industry?

   It improves dough stability, supports a uniform crumb structure, slows starch retrogradation to maintain freshness, and inhibits the growth of spoilage microorganisms.
   
   

3. Is GML effective against pathogens?

   Yes, it is highly effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria, viruses, and fungi by disrupting their lipid membranes, making it a preferred choice for food safety and personal care hygiene.

ChemicalBull supplies Glycerol Monolaurate across India, serving customers in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, as well as the Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry. We serve pharmaceutical, chemical, research, academic, laboratory, manufacturing, and industrial customers with reliable nationwide delivery.