ETHYLENE GLYCOL DISTEARATE

Appearance

White to off-white flakes

Function

Glycol distearate is a chemical compound used as an emollient in cosmetics and other consumer products. It is the diester of ethylene glycol and stearic acid. It also produces pearlescent effects in cosmetics, like bath gel.

Synonyms

Ethylene Glycol Distearate; Unichem EGDS; 2-octadecanoyloxyethyl octadecanoate; EGDS; Elfan L 310; Secoster DMS

Storage

Store in a cool place in closed original container.

Packages

250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
50 lb. Fiber Drum
50 lb. Bag
55 lb. Fiber Drum
100 lb. Fiber Drum
200 lb. Fiber Drum
225 lb. Fiber Drum
1 lb. Bulk

Industry

Cosmetics

Product Class

Emollient & esters

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 1 year from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC144920 CL65
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: 297.9øC
Melting Point: 65 to 73 øC (149 to 163 øF)
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 594.99 g/mol-1