Glycereth-8 Hydroxystearate
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient, surfactant, emulsifying, emulsion stabilising and surfactant, cleansing. Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .omega., .omega'., -dihydroxy-.omega''.-[(12-hydroxy-1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]-.alpha.,.alpha'.,.alpha''.-1,2,3-propanetryiltris- (8 mol EO average molar ratio)
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Frequently asked questions
What is Glycereth-8 Hydroxystearate used for in cosmetics?
Glycereth-8 Hydroxystearate is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient, surfactant, emulsifying, emulsion stabilising and surfactant, cleansing. Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .omega., .omega'., -dihydroxy-.omega''.-[(12-hydroxy-1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]-.alpha.,.alpha'.,.alpha''.-1,2,3-propanetryiltris- (8 mol EO average molar ratio)
Is Glycereth-8 Hydroxystearate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Glycereth-8 Hydroxystearate in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.