1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol

About 1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol

1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol is an ester carrying the CAS registry number 2277-23-8. Its molecular formula is C13H26O4 and its molecular weight is 246.34 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 2,3-dihydroxypropyl decanoate. Common synonyms include 1-Decanoylglycerol and Glyceryl caprate.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, 1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol
Catalogue No.	VQ-039157
CAS Number	2277-23-8
IUPAC name	2,3-dihydroxypropyl decanoate
Molecular formula	C₁₃H₂₆O₄
Molecular weight	246.34 g/mol
Exact mass	246.1831
InChIKey	LKUNXBRZDFMZOK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(CO)O
PubChem CID	92926

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	3.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 4
TPSA	66.8 Å²
Synonyms	1-Decanoylglycerol, Glyceryl caprate, Monodecanoin, Decanoin, mono-, Glyceryl 1-caprate, Glyceryl-1-caprate, Glyceryl monocaprate, Decanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester, 1-Monocaprin, Decanoin, 1-mono-, Decanoic acid monoglyceride, rac-Glycerol 1-monodecanoate

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol?

The CAS Registry Number of 1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol is 2277-23-8. It is also known as 1-Decanoylglycerol, Glyceryl caprate, Monodecanoin.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol?

1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol has the molecular formula C13H26O4 and a molecular weight of 246.34 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2,3-dihydroxypropyl decanoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of 1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol can I order?

We supply 1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol?

Yes. Every lot of 1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol be shipped internationally?

Yes. 1-Decanoyl-rac-glycerol is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.