Glyceryl Monostearate
Glyceryl Monostearate
Also known as: glyceryl-monostearate
GLY
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
An emulsifier derived from glycerin and stearic acid, used to stabilize and thicken cosmetic formulations.
Benefits
Moisturizing
Concerns
Fungal Acne
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
340.5 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%CAS Number: 123-94-4
Origin
natural
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin5/10
Interactions
incompatible with: None documented
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.
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