Personal Care / Cosmetic
Food and Beverage
Pharmaceutical
Flavor and Fragrance
Animal Health & Nutrition
Sport Nutrition
IndustrialAppearance
Almost odorless flakes or granules
Function
Glyceryl behenate is a fat used in cosmetics, foods, and oral pharmaceutical formulations. In cosmetics, it is mainly used as a viscosity-increasing agent in emulsions. In pharmaceutical formulations, glyceryl behenate is mainly used as a tablet and capsule lubricant and as a lipidic coating excipient. It is used widely in cosmetics as non-comedogenic (non- pimple causing substance) ingredient. It does not clog the oil pores of facial skin.
Synonyms
Glyceryl Behenate; T/N: Peemol GMB; Unirol GBH; Docosanoic Acid; Monoester with Gylcerol
Storage
Keep container tightly closed.
Packages
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 25 lb. Pail
- 150 lb. Fiber Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industries
- Cosmetics
- pharmaceutical
- food & bev.
Product Classes
- Foam & viscosity boosters
- fatty acids
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 1 year from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: >150oC Closed Cup
- Melting Point: 70 øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: N/A