Introduction:Basic information about CAS 26402-22-2|Glyceryl monocaprate, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
| Common Name | Glyceryl monocaprate |
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| CAS Number | 26402-22-2 | Molecular Weight | 246.34300 |
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| Density | 1.017 g/cm3 | Boiling Point | / |
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| Molecular Formula | C13H26O4 | Melting Point | 53ºC |
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| MSDS | / | Flash Point | 129.6ºC |
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Names
| Name | monocaprin |
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| Synonym | More Synonyms |
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Glyceryl monocaprate BiologicalActivity
| Description | Glyceryl monocaprate (Monolaurin) is a 1-monoglyceride of capric acid against gram-positive bacterial infections[1]. Glyceryl monocaprate (Monolaurin) has inhibitory effect on Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) and offers an effective treatment for herpes labialiss[2]. |
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| Related Catalog | Signaling Pathways >>Anti-infection >>HSVResearch Areas >>InfectionSignaling Pathways >>Anti-infection >>Bacterial |
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| Target | IC50: Gram-positive Bacterial; HSV[1][2] |
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| In Vitro | Glyceryl monocaprate (Monolaurin) has an antimicrobial activity against gram-positive ATCC SA 29123[1]. |
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| In Vivo | Glyceryl monocaprate (Monolaurin) combines with low-dose doxycycline offers an effective treatment for herpes labialiss, significantly reducing time to healing and pain compared with the placebo and monocaprin alone[2]. |
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| References | [1]. Chan WY, et al. In vitro antimicrobial activity of seven adjuvants against common pathogens associated with canine otitis externa.Vet Dermatol. 2019 Apr;30(2):133-e38. [2]. Skulason S, et al. A study of the clinical activity of a gel combining monocaprin and doxycycline: a novel treatment for herpes labialis.J Oral Pathol Med. 2012 Jan;41(1):61-7. |
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Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 1.017 g/cm3 |
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| Melting Point | 53ºC |
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| Molecular Formula | C13H26O4 |
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| Molecular Weight | 246.34300 |
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| Flash Point | 129.6ºC |
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| Exact Mass | 246.18300 |
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| PSA | 66.76000 |
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| LogP | 2.02350 |
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| Vapour Pressure | 5.96E-07mmHg at 25°C |
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| Index of Refraction | 1.466 |
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| Storage condition | −20°C |
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Safety Information
Synonyms
| 1-Monodecanoyl Glycerol |
| EINECS 247-667-6 |
| Glycerol α-Monodecanoate |
| 2,3-Dihydroxypropyl decanoate |
| MFCD00056656 |