Glyceryl Monostearate
Industrial Applications
Glyceryl Monostearate is widely used in the personal care and cosmetic industries as an emulsifier in lotions, creams, sunscreens, conditioners, and deodorants. It also serves as a thickening agent, stabilizer, and opacifier, enhancing the texture, consistency, and overall performance of these products.
Physical Properties
Glyceryl Monostearate is an ester derived from glycerol and stearic acid. It typically appears as a white, waxy solid that is soluble in oils but only partially soluble in water. It has a melting point around 55–60°C and exhibits good thermal stability, making it suitable for various formulation processes.
Grade
- Industrial
Other Names
- Glyceryl Stearate
- 1-Monostearin
Form
- Solid
Abbreviations
- GMS
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