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Glycol Stearates

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Alfa Chemistry

Glycol Stearates by Alfa Chemistry acts as an emulsifier, thickener and opacifying agent. It is derived from stearic acid and ethylene glycol. It provides a pearly shine and creamy consistency to the products.

It prevents the separation of oil and water phases.
It improves the consistency, texture and spreadability of the products.
It is used to give a smooth & creamy texture and increases the stability of the formulation.
It also has thickening properties and can be used to increase the viscosity of formulations.
It can function as lubricant in a variety of personal care products.
Glycol Stearates increases the shelf life of product and helps to improve the appearance it on the skin.
It is used in creams, lotions, shampoos, conditioners, and other similar products.

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This list of compatible products is generated out of estimated HSP values. A practical determination of these HSP values would provide higher certainty.
Learn more about Hansen Solubility Parameters (HSP) and their use in predictive formulation.

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