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| Description: | Glyceryl diester made of glycerin and fatty acids derived from vegetable oils. Acts as hydrophilic, PEG-free, anionic o/w emulsifier and emollient. Well suited for emulsions with a slightly acidic pH-value or emulsions with UV filters. HLB value 12 (gives oil-in-water emulsions). |
| Benefits: | Potent emulsifier for making o/w emulsionsSupports the consistency and the oil binding capacity and can also be used as co-emulsifier for PEG-free formulationsProvides a soft and smooth appearance on the skin and can be used also for sensitive skin |
| Use: | Add pellets to the hot oil phase (approx. 80oC / 176oF) and stir until homogeneous. Combine then with hot water phase. Typical use level 1.5-2.5%. Stable emulsions from pH 5.5 - 8.0. For external use only. |
| Applications: | Creams, lotions, baby care products, sunscreens, after sun care products. |
| Product Number: | RUIOL343 |
| INCI: | Glyceryl stearate citrate |
| Composition: | Glyceryl stearate citrate |
| PurityGrade: | No purity grade applicable |
| Appearance: | Waxy solid pellets |
| Solubility: | Oil-soluble, only partly water soluble |
| Preservation: | Preservative-free |
| Storage: | Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature |
| Country: | USA |
| Animal: | Not animal tested |
| GMO: | No data available |
| Vegan: | Does not contain animal-derived components |
| HS: | 2915700100 |