Glycol Distearate

INGREDIENT

Glycol Distearate

Opacifier; Emollient; Pearlizing Agent

Approved

May cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals, but dermal absorption and systemic toxicity are expected to be low. No significant endocrine or carcinogenic concern has been established at cosmetic-use levels.

Also known as 3 Synonyms
Function Adds opacity, pearlescence, and texture to cosmetic formulas.
Safety Meter Approved
Evidence Level Strong
CAS Number 627-83-8
Category Opacifier; Emollient; Pearlizing Agent
Function Adds opacity, pearlescence, and texture to cosmetic formulas.
Evidence Level Strong
Status Approved
INSIDE THE FORMULA

What it does

Adds opacity, pearlescence, and texture to cosmetic formulas.

OUR STANDARD

How to read this rating

This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.

RESEARCH

Sources

  1. 1 pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
  2. 2 www.cir-safety.org
FOUND IN

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This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.

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