Moisturizing Ingredients of Cetearyl Stearate
Glyceryl Stearate and Glyceryl Stearate SE are esterification products of glycerin and stearic acid. Glyceryl Stearate is a white or cream-colored wax-like solid.
Glyceryl Stearate SE is a "Self-Emulsifying" form of Glyceryl Stearate that also contains a small amount of sodium and or potassium stearate.
In cosmetics and personal care moisturiser ingredients,Glyceryl Stearate is widely used and can be found in lotions, creams, powders, skin cleansing products, makeup bases and foundations, mascara, eye shadow, eyeliner, hair conditioners and rinses, and suntan and sunscreen products.
Synonym
Octadecansure, C16-18-Alkylester; cetearylstearate, cetostearylstearate; Octadecanoic acid, C16-18-alkyl esters
● CAS No.: 93820-97-4
● EC No.: 298-680-9
● MF: C70H140O4
● MW: 1045.86
Parameters of Moisturizing Ingredients of Cetearyl Stearate
|
Item |
Specification |
|
Appearance |
White Powder Or Platelets |
|
Water |
0.5% max |
|
Storage Temp |
25°C |
● Packing: 100g/bag; 500g/bag; 1kg/bag; 25kg/drum
● Recommended storage method: Store in a cool, dry and ventilated place.
● Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C
● Product usage: Emulsifier, emollient, conditioner
Why is it used in cosmetics and personal care products?
Act as a lubricant on the skin's surface
Giving the skin a soft and smooth appearance.
Slow the loss of water from the skin
By forming a barrier on the skin's surface.
Form emulsions
By reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.
