✔️ As multifunctional food ingredient - solubiliser for fat-insoluble, as releasing and anti-stciking agent and glazing agent (in confectionary or dried fruit application).
✔️ As food production machine lubricant - replacing mineral oil.
✔️ Used in energy bar, juice, sports, meal replacement drinks and ketogenic diet - provide instant energy, do not contribute to fat depot (prevent obesity).
✔️ Fat source in baby food and milk formula - MCT easily hydrolysed and absorbed.
✔️ Personal Care & Cosmetic - excellent spreading emollient, easily absorbed by skin, fat soluble ingredient carrier (sunscreen), pigment dispersing properties (lipstick), solvent (perfume).
✔️ Pharma Application
a) Soft gelatin capsules- seal surface and creates sheen.
b) Aerosol, Ointments, Transdermal - form part of oil phase, spread and promote absorption of actives through skin.
c) Coated Tablets, Suppositories - film coating, viscosity regulator, inhibit crystallization and disperse actives.
