Glyceryl Stearate
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient and surfactant, emulsifying. Stearic acid, monoester with glycerol.
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IUPAC name: 2,3-dihydroxypropyl octadecanoate
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Frequently asked questions
What is Glyceryl Stearate used for in cosmetics?
Glyceryl Stearate is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient and surfactant, emulsifying. Stearic acid, monoester with glycerol.
Is Glyceryl Stearate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Glyceryl Stearate in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Glyceryl Stearate?
Glyceryl Stearate is listed with CAS number 31566-31-1 and EC numbers 250-705-4 and 286-490-9.
Where can I buy Glyceryl Stearate?
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