Glycol Stearate, Stearamide AMP
- CAS: 111-60-4, 36284-86-3
- INCI: Glycol stearate, stearamide AMP
- Composition: Glycol stearate, stearamide AMP
- Appearance: White to cream flakes
- Solubility: Oil-soluble
- Raw Material Source: Palm kernel, petroleum
Products Description
Self-emulsifying pearlizing and opacifying agent. Off-white flakes, faint odor. HLB value 5-6, gives water-in-oil emulsions. Melting Point: 57-60°C (135-140°F).
Benefits
- Excellent opacifier and pearlizing agent for liquid cream, pastes, shampoos and liquid soap
- Produces a lustrous pearl with minimal foam depression
- Acts as a secondary emulsifier to produce stable light textured creams and lotions
- Has skin conditioning properties
Use
Warm to melt before use, typical use level 2-10% (as emulsifier), 4% (as pearlizer). For external use only.
Applications
Hair shampoos, conditioners, hair rinses, body washes, liquid soaps, lotions, creams, hair pastes, liquid soap.