Glycol Distearate
INCI: GLYCOL DISTEARATE
Key Facts
- CAS Number
- 627-83-8
- Category
- emollient
- Risk Level
- low
- Common Allergen
- No
- Found In
- shampoo, body wash
What is Glycol Distearate?
Pearlizing agent that gives shampoos and body washes their shimmery appearance.
Allergy & Safety Information
Glycol Distearate is considered safe for cosmetic use at typical concentrations.
Safer Alternatives
These ingredients serve a similar function with lower allergy risk:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glycol Distearate safe for sensitive skin?
Glycol Distearate is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin.
What products contain Glycol Distearate?
Glycol Distearate is commonly found in shampoo, body wash.
What does Glycol Distearate do in cosmetics?
Glycol Distearate functions as a emollient in formulations.
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