NEOBEE M-5 USP EP - STEPAN

NEOBEE M-5 USP EP - STEPAN is a caprylic/capric triglyceride derived from glycerol sourced from vegetable oils and medium-chain fatty acids from coconut and palm kernel oils. It serves as a fat source in specialized nutritional products, a carrier for flavors, vitamins, essential oils, and colors, and a moisture barrier. It also acts as a clouding agent, mineral oil alternative, and anti-foaming agent.

Raw Material Origin: Natural Origin, Plant Origin, Vegetable Origin

Labeling Claims: Allergen-free, Animal Products-free, Antioxidants-free, Bio-Engineered Products Free, Bisphenol A-free, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)-free, Butylated Hydroxyanisole-free, Butylated Hydroxytoluene (BHT)-free, CMR Substances-free, Ethylene Oxide-free, Formaldehyde-free, Fragrance-free, Halal, Irradiation-free, Kosher, Latex-free, Listed in California Prop 65, Melamine-free, Nanomaterials-free, Nanotechnology-free, Natural, Naturally Derived, Nitrosamines-free, Non-Genetically Modified Organism (GMO), Palm Oil-free, Palm-free, Pareve, Per & Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)-free, Pesticide-free, Phthalates-free, Preservative-free, Residual Solvent-free, Sewage Sludge-free, Solvent-free, TSE-free, Vegan

Certifications & Compliance: Directive 2003/15/EC, Directive 2023/915/EU, EC No.1907/2006, EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), FFDCA, FSSC 22000, GMP, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), IFANCA Halal, IFRA Compliant, ISO 16128, ISO 9001, National Formulary (NF), Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 (PIM), Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011, Regulation (EU) No. 1272/2008, Regulation (EU) No. 1881/2006, Regulation (EU) No. 1935/2004, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Physical Form: Liquid

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Food & Nutrition Applications
Applications
  • Fat source in a variety of specialized nutritional products
  • Carrier for flavors, vitamins, essential oils and colors
  • Moisture barrier
  • Clouding agent for beverage
  • Mineral oil alternative for a variety of applications including release agent and polishing agent
  • Anti-foaming agent

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Bland
Appearance
Clear, water white liquid
Flavor
Bland
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
AOM (at 100°C)500hrs-
Viscosity (at 40°C)14.9cSt
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Fat100.0%/100g
Saturated Fat100.0g/100g-
Calories (from fat)680Kcal/100g-
Monounsaturated Fat0.0g/100g-
Trans Fat0.0g/100g-
Protein0.0g/100g
Poly Unsaturated Fat0g/100g-
Total Carbohydrate0.0g/100g-
Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Triglycerides, Mixed Decanoate and Octanoate Content90 - 100%
Water Contentmax. 0.1%
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Watermax. 0.1%-
Acid Valuemax. 0.1mg KOH/g-
Free Fatty Acid (as Oleic)max. 0.05%-
Arsenic Contentmax. 0.5--
Ash Contentmax. 0.1--
Peroxidemax. 0.5meq/kg-
Chromium Contentmax. 0.05--
Colormax. 100APHAASTM D1209
Colormax. 3-Gardner
Colormax. 0.4 (R)-Lovibond
Colormax. 10 (Y)-Lovibond
Caproic Acidmax. 2%-
Caprylic Acid65.0 - 80.0%-
Capric Acid23 - 33%-
Caprylic And Capric Acidmin. 95%-
Lauric Acidmax. 3%-
Myristic Acidmax. 1%-
Iodine Valuemax. 0.5--
Unsaponifiable Mattermax. 0.5--
Hydroxyl Valuemax. 5mg KOH/gAOCS Cd 13-60
Coppermax. 0.05--
Nickel Contentmax. 0.1--
Heavy Metals (as Lead)max. 10--
Leadmax. 0.1--
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.440 - 1.452--
Saponification Number340 - 358mg KOH/g-
Viscosity (at 19.9 - 20.1°C)25 - 33--
Specific Gravity (at 20°C)0.930 - 0.960
Tin Contentmax. 0.1--
Microbiology Activitymax. 100--
Alkaline Impurities (of max.0.01 HCl)0.15mL USP

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

NEOBEE M-5 USP EP - STEPAN is available in drum, tote and bulk quantities.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
3 years
Storage Information

It is recommended that NEOBEE M-5 be stored in the original unopened containers at temperatures not exceeding 32°C (90°F). The recommended retest date for NEOBEE M-5 is three years from the date of manufacture, assuming that the product is unopened and stored under recommended storage conditions. It is recommended that storage temperatures should not exceed 32°C (90°F) for best long-term performance. Normal safety precautions should be employed when handing NEOBEE M-5.