Compound Q&A
How is POLYGLYCERYL-6 STEARATE (CAS: 95461-65-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
POLYGLYCERYL-6 STEARATE (CAS: 95461-65-7) is typically synthesized through esterification of stearic acid with a polyglycerol having 6 hydroxyl groups. This process is catalyzed by a strong acid or a metal salt. The reaction involves the condensation of stearic acid with the polyglycerol molecule, yielding a product with a high degree of selectivity and yield. The process is carried out under mild conditions to ensure the formation of the desired product.
About
CAS No
95461-65-7
English Name
POLYGLYCERYL-6 STEARATE
Molecular Formula
C36H72O14
Molecular Weight
728.95 g/mol
EINECS
000-000-0
SMILES
O(CC(CO)O)C(C(CC(CO)O)(CC(CO)O)C(CC(CO)O)(CC(CO)O)C(CC(CO)O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O
InChIKey
KDDUIJTXNGADSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-04 16:30