Glycerol Monooleate | 0111-03-05
Cas No :
0111-03-05
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
356.55 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C21H40O4
Boiling Point :
>200 °C
Flash Point :
>110 °C
Solubility :
Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Ethanol, Chloroform, Oils
Description :
Overview of Glyceryl Oleate
Glyceryl Monooleate (GMO), also known as Glycerol Monooleate, is a versatile non-ionic emulsifier, lubricant additive, and surface-active agent widely used across cosmetic, pharmaceutical, lubricant, textile, and industrial applications. Due to its excellent lubricity, emulsification properties, and compatibility with a wide range of formulations, Glyceryl Monooleate is commonly utilized in personal care products, metalworking fluids, textile lubricants, industrial processing aids, and specialty chemical formulations.
ChemicalBull is a trusted Glyceryl Monooleate supplier, distributor, and exporter, providing high-quality material for cosmetic manufacturers, lubricant formulators, industrial processors, and specialty chemical companies worldwide. Our product is supplied with consistent quality standards, technical documentation, and bulk packaging options to support commercial manufacturing requirements.
In formulations, Glyceryl Oleate is often combined with Cetearyl Alcohol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, and Stearic Acid to improve texture, hydration, and emulsion stability.
Applications of Glyceryl Oleate
Skincare and Body Care
Glyceryl Oleate is widely used in creams, lotions, serums, and body butters to provide a soft, silky skin feel and improve moisturization. It enhances spreadability and product absorption, often blended with Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride and Cetearyl Alcohol for optimal skin feel.
Hair Care Formulations
In shampoos, conditioners, and hair masks, Glyceryl Oleate improves hair softness, smoothness, and manageability. It works synergistically with Stearic Acid and other emollients to deliver conditioning and anti-static benefits.
Emulsion and Texture Enhancement
Glyceryl Oleate acts as an emulsifier to maintain stable oil-in-water emulsions, improving product consistency, sensory feel, and overall stability in cosmetic and personal care formulations.
Industrial Lubricants and Metalworking Fluids
Glyceryl Monooleate is widely used as a lubricity enhancer and friction-reducing additive in industrial lubricants, metalworking fluids, hydraulic fluids, and specialty processing formulations. Its ability to improve boundary lubrication and surface performance makes it valuable in demanding industrial environments where equipment efficiency and component protection are essential.
Textile and Industrial Processing
Glyceryl Monooleate is utilized in textile processing, fiber lubricants, and industrial manufacturing applications where enhanced lubrication, improved surface properties, and process efficiency are required. It helps reduce friction during production and contributes to smoother manufacturing operations.
Safety and Handling Guidelines
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
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Keep containers tightly closed to prevent contamination
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Avoid prolonged skin contact and eye exposure
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Follow cosmetic-grade handling and regulatory standards
Glyceryl Monooleate Supplier & Distributor
Glyceryl Monooleate Supplier for Cosmetic and Industrial Applications
ChemicalBull supplies Glyceryl Monooleate to cosmetic manufacturers, personal care formulators, lubricant producers, textile processors, and industrial chemical companies. We support customers requiring bulk quantities, technical documentation, and consistent product quality for commercial production requirements.
Our supply capabilities include support for domestic and international buyers seeking reliable sourcing solutions for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications.
MSDS for Glyceryl Oleate
A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for Glyceryl Oleate is available upon request, covering safety, handling, storage, and regulatory information.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Glyceryl Oleate used for?
It is used as an emulsifier, emollient, and skin-conditioning agent in creams, lotions, hair care products, and personal care formulations. -
What industries use Glyceryl Monooleate?
Glyceryl Monooleate is widely used in cosmetics, personal care products, pharmaceuticals, lubricants, metalworking fluids, textile processing, and specialty industrial formulations. -
Can it be blended with other emollients or emulsifiers?
Yes, it blends well with Cetearyl Alcohol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Stearic Acid, and other emollients. -
Does ChemicalBull supply this ingredient in bulk?
Yes. ChemicalBull supplies Glyceryl Monooleate in bulk quantities to manufacturers, distributors, and industrial buyers worldwide. -
Can Glyceryl Monooleate be used in lubricant formulations?
Yes. Glyceryl Monooleate is commonly used as a lubricity enhancer and friction-reducing additive in industrial lubricants, metalworking fluids, and specialty processing applications.