Glycol Stearate
Fatty Acid Ester; Emollient
Low expected concern in cosmetic use. Glycol stearate is a fatty-acid ester with low systemic toxicity potential, and available cosmetic safety assessments do not identify a major sensitization, endocrine, or carcinogenicity concern under typical use conditions.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Low expected concern in cosmetic use. Glycol stearate is a fatty-acid ester with low systemic toxicity potential, and available cosmetic safety assessments do not identify a major sensitization, endocrine, or carcinogenicity concern under typical use conditions.
What it does
Emollient; Opacifying Agent; Skin Conditioning
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.
Sources
- 1 https://www.cir-safety.org/ https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Ethylene-glycol-monostearate
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.