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Glyceryl stearate citrate

 Product Information

Cat #
MCLX0392
INCI Name
Glyceryl stearate citrate
CAS
55840-13-6
Primary Properties
Glyceryl stearate citrate is added to skin care products because it has the ability to deeply moisturize the skin and leave it smoother and healthier. It can also mix well with the dirt particles present on the surface to gently wash them away. It also makes cosmetic products more hydrating and prevents them from drying out. Moreover, it is a great emulsifier that prevents oil and water from separating in the cosmetic formulation.
Product Type
Raw material
Production Method
Synthesis
Appearance
Waxy solid pellets
Solubility
Oil soluble
Size
Customizable
Application
Used in creams, lotions, sunscreens, after sun care products.
Use Recommendations
Add to the hot oil phase.
Use Levels
1.5%-2.5%
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature.
Shelf Life
12-24 months
Shipping
Timely shipping

 Description

Glyceryl stearate citrate is a combination of glycerin mono-/distearates and citric acid esters from mono- and diglycerides. It is a hydrating ingredient that is used in many cosmetic and personal care products. Depending on the manufacturing process of the formulation, this ingredient can serve a number of functions. It is a good cleansing agent that can mix well with oil and dirt to leave the surface clean. Further, glyceryl stearate citrate is also an emulsifier.

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