Glycerol Monostearate 40

Glycerol Monostearate 40 is an effective, nonionic emulsifying agent suitable for use in personal care and cosmetic applications. It is a waxy solid or viscous liquid depending on the specific grade of the product, and is an excellent emulsifying and stabilising agent. Glycerol Monostearate 40 is used to form stable and uniform emulsions and to enhance the texture and structure of preparations.

 

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Characteristics

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Emulsifier

Industries

  • Beauty & Personal Care

Applications:

  • Serves as a stabiliser and helps in the creation of emulsions and their subsequent stabilisation.

  • Facilitates the mixing and distribution of the oil and water phase hence producing uniform products.

  • Enhances the rheological properties of cosmetics and toiletries including creams, lotions and make up formulations.

  • Enhances the perception of richness and contributes to better spreading properties.

  • Improves the storage stability of emulsified products and reduces the rate of phase separation and deterioration.

  • Helps to maintain a consistent quality and performance of the product over its use cycle.

  • Thickens formulations and imparts a rich and luxurious skin feel to formulations.

  • Ideal for hair conditioners, body butters and any other products which require a thick, creamy consistency.

  • Demonstrates high miscibility with many other ingredients such as oils, waxes and active substances.

  • Assists in the development of stable and efficient products.

Packing

Glycerol Monostearate 40 can be purchased in different packaging types, including bags, drums, or IBCs, depending on the amount needed.

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