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MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES

 

Medium Chain Triglycerides is a triglyceride based on saturated fatty acids C8 and C10. It is produced by esterification of fatty acids or fatty acid methyl esters with glycerol at high temperature. Being polar and spreadable, it is universally applied in pharmaceutical skin care preparations.

GradeDescription
Application
Myritol 318 PH
Medium Chain Triglycerides USP/NF, EP
Clear, slightly yellowish, odourless oilIn pharmaceutical skin care preparations & as a solubilizer for oil soluble actives.
Delios VF
Medium Chain Triglycerides EP
Clear, slightly yellowish, odourless oilUsed for Parenteral applications