Glycerol Mono Stearate (GMS) is a nonionic, biodegradable emulsifier and thickening agent derived from glycerin and stearic acid. Widely used in personal care and home care formulations, it stabilizes emulsions, improves texture, and provides a smooth, velvety skin feel. GMS enhances the consistency of creams, lotions, and conditioners, while also functioning as a lubricant and opacifier. It is compatible with a wide range of ingredients and suitable for all skin types.
Chemical Formula: C21H42O4
Chemical Code: 31566-31-1 (CAS Number)
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