Ethylene Glycol Distearate (EGDS)

DESCRIPTION- Our ethylene glycol distearate is a naturally occurring fatty acid that is utilised as a thickening and emollient ingredient in cosmetics, skincare, and make-up products. While its major function is to improve the texture and sensory feel of skincare products, it also serves to nourish and protect the skin, providing it with a radiant appearance.

INCI Name- Glycol Distearate

Molecular Formulae-C38H74O4

Alternative Names- Ethylene distearate, Ethylene stearate

Purity of the Ingredients- 99%

Country of Origin- India

BENEFITS AND USES-

• Our ethylene glycol distearate is a great hydrator and lubricant that will leave your skin soft and smooth.
• It is suitable for all skin types and boosts your skin's natural moisturising factor.
• Its emollient properties nourish and moisturise your scalp and hair, which is especially beneficial for persons with dry and frizzy hair. 
• It aids in increasing the viscosity of your DIY recipe, hence increasing the thickness of your product.
• It is utilised in many cosmetic products as an opacifier since it renders the formulation opaque or transparent.
• Because our ethylene glycol distearate is compatible with various surfactants and active substances, your formulation will be more stable.

HOW IT WORKS-

• It works by absorbing moisture from the air and trapping it deep into your hair and skin. 
• It helps to reduce moisture loss to the environment by establishing a thin, non-glossy protective layer on your skin and hair. 

CONCENTRATION AND SOLUBILITY-

HOW TO USE- 

• Heat the water and oil phases separately.
• Add our ethylene glycol monostearate to your water phase.
• Blend both the phases using a mini-mixer until a homogenous mixture is obtained.