Glyceryl stearate SE is derived from vegetable glycerin and stearic acid, incorporating a minimal quantity of sodium stearate or potassium stearate. As a self-emulsifying agent, it facilitates the amalgamation of oil and water. Additionally, it serves as a stabilizing agent, a non-ionic opacifier, and a thickening agent, imparting a softer and smoother texture to the formulation. This ingredient contributes to balancing the skin's pH level and offers both hydration and protective benefits. Its protective attributes include antioxidant properties, safeguarding the skin from potential damage caused by free radicals.
Ingredients (Common Name): Glycerol monostearate or GMS
Ingredients (INCI Name): Glyceryl stearate
CAS No: 11099-07-03
Appearance: Micro granule
Solubility: Insoluble in water
Suggested Uses: Can be used in moisturizing creams, lotions, ointments, antiperspirants, hair care, and sunscreen products.
Recommended Usage: Ranging from 1-10%
Note: Please note that this product is not meant for internal consumption. It is important to understand that this information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It is advised that individuals who are pregnant or under the care of a medical practitioner should not use this product.
