Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Glyceryl Stearate/Malate
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient and surfactant, cleansing. Ester of glycerin esterified with a blend of stearic and malic acids.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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This ingredient is not linked to a single chemical in our database, which is common for blends, extracts and polymers. Post a buy request with the INCI name and suppliers will quote.
Frequently asked questions
What is Glyceryl Stearate/Malate used for in cosmetics?
Glyceryl Stearate/Malate is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient and surfactant, cleansing. Ester of glycerin esterified with a blend of stearic and malic acids.
Is Glyceryl Stearate/Malate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Glyceryl Stearate/Malate in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.