Cithrol EGDS-PA-(SG)

INCI Name: Glycol Distearate

Cithrol EGDS is a glycol ester used as an opacifier, pearlizing agent, and emulsion stabilizer in personal care products. It creates an attractive pearlescent effect in shampoos and body washes.

Key Features:

• White to cream-colored flakes or powder
• Excellent pearlizing and opacifying properties
• Enhances viscosity and stability
• Provides luxurious appearance to products
• Mild and safe for skin contact

Applications:

• Shampoos and conditioners (pearlizing agent)
• Body washes and shower gels
• Facial cleansers
• Hand soaps
• Bath products

Usage Rate:

Typically 1-3% for pearlescent effect. Melting point: 60-65°C

Benefits:

• Creates attractive pearl luster
• Improves product aesthetics
• Enhances viscosity without greasiness
• Stabilizes emulsions
• Cost-effective opacifier