Glyceryl monostearate

DB11250ApprovedSmall molecule

Glycerol monostearate, commonly known as GMS, is the glycerol ester of stearic acid . It is commonly used as an emulsifier in foods.

Chemical structure of Glyceryl monostearate
Formula / weight
C21H42O4 · 358.5558 g/mol (avg)
Also known as
Geleol mono and diglycerides · Glycerin monostearate · Glycerol monostearate · Glyceryl monooctadecanoate · Glyceryl monopalmitostearate

Resolves to

Compound
UNII258491E1RZCAS31566-31-1ChEMBLCHEMBL255696ChEBI75555
Clinical / RWD
RxNorm1311155
Structure
InChIKeyVBICKXHEKHSIBG-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(O)CO

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