Glycol Distearate CAS No.: 627-83-8
Glycol distearate is mostly commonly used in personal care products, nail care products and cosmetics where it is used to produce pearlescent effects as well as a moisturizer.
1.Skin care: It can be used to formulate a wide variety of products including bubble baths, shower creams, makeup. It can give liquids and gels a pearlescent appearance such as in shower gel to increase the visual appeal of the products. It may also act as a skin moisturizer.
2.Hair care: It is used in shampoos as a pearling agent, viscosity modifier, surfactant.
Origin
Property |
Values |
Melting Point |
~38°C |
Solubility |
Insoluble in water |
Viscosity |
Low |
Characteristics
1.A widely used sunblock that produces excellent pearlescent effect inpersonal care products.
2.Have high content of C18, so they have better shadingeffect.
Glycol Distearate plays the role of:
-Opacifying
-Pearlescent
The main uses of Glycol Distearate are as pearlescent agent, thickener, and conditioner.
1. Pearlescent agent: Glycol Distearate is commonly used in shampoo, bath gel, moisturizer and high-end liquid detergent as a pearlescent dispersant to provide a pearlescent effect to the product, increasing the beauty and attractiveness of the product. .
2. Thickener and conditioner: In cosmetics, Glycol Distearate is also used as a thickener and conditioner to help improve the texture and stability of the product, making the product easier to use and store.