Cosmetic ingredient

GLYCOL DISTEARATE

Glycol distearate is the English name recorded for GLYCOL DISTEARATE. The entry lists Ethylene distearate as a chemical designation, providing an additional identity reference beyond the INCI name that appears in a composition.

2D molecular structure

CAS number

627-83-8

EC number

211-014-3

Molecular formula

C38H74O4

Molecular weight

595.0

Chemical name

Ethylene distearate

InChIKey

FPVVYTCTZKCSOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

GLYCOL DISTEARATE: what it is

CAS number 627-83-8 and EC number 211-014-3 accompany that designation. These details help recognise the substance in the entry without stating concentration, origin or the behaviour of a specific formulation.

GLYCOL DISTEARATE: what it does in cosmetics

GLYCOL DISTEARATE is classified as SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, OPACIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING and VISCOSITY CONTROLLING. The entry brings together conditioning, emulsifying, opacifying and viscosity-controlling roles for the ingredient.

That set of classifications shows that the same ingredient can occupy more than one technical function in a composition. It does not state which function was selected in a package, the amount used or the final result of the product.

GLYCOL DISTEARATE: conditions and care

This entry does not provide a cosmetic restriction, maximum concentration, condition of use or other regulation for GLYCOL DISTEARATE. There is also no accompanying text from which a numerical limit or particular condition of use could be established.

The absence of those fields refers only to the information available in this record. It is not a safety assessment and does not confirm that no care or limits exist outside the entry shown.

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