Ingredients / #47
GLYCERYL STEARATE
CAS: 31566-31-1 · EC: 250-705-4/286-490-9
Emulsifier
Emollient
CosIng Ref: 34103
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Description
Acts as a key ingredient that helps blend oil and water-based components together in creams and lotions, while also providing moisturizing benefits to soften and smooth the skin. Commonly used in skincare formulations to create stable, creamy textures that feel pleasant on application. Generally considered very safe for topical use with minimal risk of irritation or adverse reactions.
Synonyms
글리세릴스테아레이트 (ko)
ステアリン酸グリセリル (ja)
glyceroli monostearas
glyceryl monostearate
Stearic acid, monoester with glycerol
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
2/10 · Safe
Gentle emulsifier
Found in products
Total: 16323