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Glyceryl Stearate (GMS)

GMS
CAS 31566-31-1 · MF C21H42O4 · MW 358.6 g/mol

Glyceryl stearate is an ester of glycerin and stearic acid, commonly used in personal care and pharmaceutical formulations. It is a white to cream-colored

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CAS Number
31566-31-1
Molecular Formula
C21H42O4
Molecular Weight
358.6 g/mol
Material Family
Surfactants - Nonionic
Functional Roles
Emolliency Surfactancy
Industries Served
Agriculture Beauty & Personal Care Food & Beverage HI&I Cleaning Industrial Manufacturing Lubricants Pharmaceuticals Plastics & Polymers
Physical Properties
solubility
insoluble in water; soluble in hot oils, organic solvents
Chemical Identity
CAS Number31566-31-1
IUPAC Name2,3-dihydroxypropyl octadecanoate
InChI KeyVBICKXHEKHSIBG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID 24699
INCI NameGLYCERYL STEARATE
Synonyms & Trade Names
Glyceryl monostearate Monostearin Glycerin 1-monostearate Glycerin 1-stearate Stearin, 1-mono- Stearic acid 1-monoglyceride 1-Glyceryl stearate alpha-Monostearin Glyceryl 1-monostearate Stearoylglycerol Glycerin monostearate 3-Stearoyloxy-1,2-propanediol Glycerol alpha-monostearate Cerasynt SD Monoglyceryl stearate
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Glyceryl stearate is an ester of glycerin and stearic acid, commonly used in personal care and pharmaceutical formulations. It is a white to cream-colored

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Packaging Options
25 kg Bags / Drums
Standard pallet quantities
1,000 L IBC Totes
For liquid products
ISO Tank / Flexitank
Bulk liquid — 20,000+ L
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