Glycol Distearate

Glycol Distearate

Description: Glycol distearate is the diester of ethylene glycol and stearic acid. HLB value 5-6 (gives water-in-oil emulsions). Melting Point: 60-63°C (140-145°F).
Benefits: Has good opacifying and pearlizing properties without thickeningIt imparts a distinctive high luster pearlEffective emulsifier for creams and lotions but also shampoos and liquid soapsProvides a pearlizing effect with minimal foam depression
Use: Add to hot oil phase. Typical use level 2-4%. For external use only.
Applications: Lotions, creams, hair shampoos, conditioners, hair rinses, body washes, liquid soaps,  hair pastes, liquid soap.
Product Number: RUIOL346
INCI: Glycol distearate
Composition: Glycol distearate
PurityGrade: No purity grade applicable
Appearance: Off-white flakes, faint odor
Solubility: Water-insoluble, dispersible in water & oil
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: 3402130000

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