Cithrol GMS 40 PA-(SG)

INCI Name: Glyceryl Stearate

Cithrol GMS 40 is a glyceryl monostearate (40% monoester content) used as a non-ionic emulsifier and emollient in cosmetic formulations. It creates stable oil-in-water emulsions with excellent skin feel.

Key Features:

• Cream to white waxy solid
• Self-emulsifying properties
• Excellent emollient and moisturizing effect
• Compatible with most cosmetic ingredients
• Non-irritating and hypoallergenic

Applications:

• Face and body creams
• Moisturizing lotions
• Hair conditioners and masks
• Sunscreen formulations
• Baby care products
• Pharmaceutical ointments

Usage Rate:

Typically 2-10% as primary emulsifier. Melting point: 55-60°C

Benefits:

• Creates smooth, stable emulsions
• Provides soft, silky skin feel
• Acts as emollient and moisturizer
• Improves product consistency
• Enhances active ingredient delivery
• Suitable for sensitive skin formulations