Glycol Stearate IP

Glycol Stearate IP

Item No. PRL-GYSIP-01
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Description
Description
Self-emulsifying pearlizing and opacifying agent. Off-white flakes, faint odor. HLB value 5-6, gives water-in-oil emulsions. Melting Point: 57-60°C (135-140°F).
Benefits
  • Excellent opacifier and pearlizing agent for liquid cream, pastes, shampoos and liquid soap
  • Produces a lustrous pearl with minimal foam depression
  • Acts as a secondary emulsifier to produce stable light textured creams and lotions
  • Has skin conditioning properties
Use
Warm to melt before use, typical use level 2-10% (as emulsifier), 4% (as pearlizer). For external use only.
Applications
Hair shampoos, conditioners, hair rinses, body washes, liquid soaps, lotions, creams, hair pastes, liquid soap.
CAS
111-60-4, 36284-86-3
INCI
Glycol stearate, stearamide AMP
composition
Glycol stearate, stearamide AMP
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
White to cream flakes
Solubility
Oil-soluble
Preservation
Preservative-free
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin
Mexico
Raw Material Source
palm kernel, petroleum
Manufacture
Glycol stearate and stearamide AMP are produced from stearic acid which is obtained from palm kernel. AMP is produced synthetically and ethylene oxide is made from petroleum.
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
GMO-free
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
3404900000
Proposition 65
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov