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. 2009 Dec 15;11(1):9–17. doi: 10.1208/s12249-009-9347-6

Table I.

Solubility of Drug in Oils, Surfactants, and Cosurfactants

Vehicle Chemical composition Solubility (mg/g), mean ± SD
Miglyol 810 Caprylic/capric triglycerides 1.16 ± 0.72
Miglyol 812 Caprylic/capric triglycerides 2.50 ± 1.95
Labrafac CC Caprylic/capric triglycerides 1.85 ± 0.46
Labrafil 1944 CS Oleoyl macrogolglycerides 10.41 ± 0.95
Lauroglycol 90 Propylene glycol monolaurate 76.51 ± 6.42
Cremophor EL Polyethoxylated castor oil 106.26 ± 12.24
Cremophor RH 40 Polyoxyl 40 hydrogenated castor oil 96.85 ± 1.12
Transcutol P Diethylene glycol monoethyl ether 161.11 ± 12.18
PEG 400 Polyethylene glycol 400 105.94 ± 1.24
Labrasol Caprylocaproyl macrogolglycerides 164.12 ± 1.56
Tween 80 Polysorbate 80/polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monooleate 259.6 ± 22.64
Labrafil 2125 CS Linoleoyl macrogolglycerides 12.14 ± 0.42