Glycol Stearate

INGREDIENT

Glycol Stearate

Fatty Acid Ester; Emollient

Approved

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.

Also known as 2 Synonyms
Function Emollient; Opacifying Agent; Skin Conditioning
Safety Meter Approved
Evidence Level Strong
CAS Number 111-60-4
Category Fatty Acid Ester; Emollient
Function Emollient; Opacifying Agent; Skin Conditioning
Evidence Level Strong
Status Approved
INSIDE THE FORMULA

What it does

Emollient; Opacifying Agent; Skin Conditioning

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 https://www.cir-safety.org/ https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Ethylene-glycol-monostearate
FOUND IN

Found in Approved Products

This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.

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