Glycerin monostearate

IRAPON GMS

Glycerol Monostearate or Irapon GMS is a white solid compound produced from Glycerol and Stearic acid. It is commonly used as a thickener, emulsifier, moisturizer, Solubiliser, emollient, preservative, antistatic, and wetting agent in cosmetic products., including cleansers, shampoos, handwashing liquids, and other cosmetics.

  • Moisturizer
  • wetting
  • solver
  • Emollient
  • Anti static electricity
  • Stabilizer
  • viscose
  • wetting
  • solver
  • Emollient
  • Anti static electricity
  • viscose
  • Emollient
  • viscose
  • Emollient
  • viscose
  • Stabilizer

Sample:

250cc

Uses and uses of Glycerin monostearate

  1. Skin care products: Glycerol Monostearate is used as an emollient, emulsifier, preservative and thickening agent in personal care products such as creams, lotions, and moisturizers to improve the softening and moisturizing effect of the product. Due to its moisturizing properties, it is suitable for sensitive and dry skin and hair.
  2. Hair care products: Irapon GMS is commonly used in shampoos, masks, and hair care products such as balms and lotions, improving the texture and appearance of products.
  3. Cosmetic products: Irapon GMS is known as a moisturizer, preservative, and thickening agent. It is used in foundations, BB creams, and other cosmetic products to improve their texture and appearance, ultimately enhancing the overall attractiveness of the products.
  4. Sunscreen products: Irapon GMS may be used as both an emulsifier and a conditioner in sunscreens. Its purpose is to effectively blend all ingredients together, ensuring an even distribution of the sunscreen on the skin.
  5. Creams and lotions: Irapon GMS is used as a thickening agent in creams and lotions to improve their texture and stability, preventing phase separation.
  6. Bath and body products: Glycerol Monostearate is often used in bath oils and other bath products to create a moisturizing and relaxing effect on the skin during bathing.
  7. Cleaning products: Irapon GMS can be added to products such as facial cleansers, body washes, and handwashing liquids. It improves the texture and appearance of products.
  8. Food products: In the food industry, Glycerol Monostearate is commonly used as both an emulsifying agent and a preservative. It is added to products like ice-cream and cream to enhance their concentration and create a softer texture. Additionally, it has anti-adhesion properties that prevent the accumulation of powders and seeds in food products like cakes. Furthermore, it can also prevent staling and odor in bread, reducing bread waste.

Features and properties of Erapon GMS

Thickening agent and increasing stability: Irapon GMS acts as a thickening agent, enhancing the viscosity and stability of formulations. This results in a smooth and uniform texture, making it a suitable addition to food products such as creams and ice-creams.

2-Opacifier: Glycerol Monostearate is known for its ability to act as an opacifier and create a silky, creamy, and attractive appearance to the product.

6-Texture improvement: Irapon GMS improves the texture of personal care, cosmetic, and food products. In personal care and cosmetics, it helps to create a softer and smoother feel when using products, improving the overall user experience. In food products, its anti-caking properties prevent clumping and improve the consistency of powders and seeds, resulting in a better texture for the products.

5-Compatible: Irapon GMS is compatible with a wide range of ingredients in the manufacture of cosmetic products and can be used for the production of multipurpose formulations. It can be combined with a variety of emollients, active ingredients and surfactants.

Conditioner: Glycerin Monostearate (Glycerol Monostearate) is used as a conditioning agent in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food products.

Emulsifier: Glycerol Monostearate acts as an emulsifying agent in food products, including creams and ice-creams, resulting in a smooth and uniform texture.

Moisture retention: Irapon GMS helps to create a protective barrier on the skin surface to prevent moisture loss. This feature is especially useful for products that are suitable for dry skin and hair, providing relief and relaxation for dry or sensitive skin.

Versatility: Versatility of Glycerol Monostearate helps the formulators to use it in a wide variety of products, including cosmetics, personal care, and food products, such as lotions, body washes, shampoos, masks, creams, ice-creams, and bread.

Appearance (25 °C) White flake
Moisture% Max. 1.0
Free Fatty Acids% Max. 2.0
Saponification value (mg KOH /g) 182 – 193
Amidoamine (potentiometric method) % Max. 1.5
Melting point 54 – 66
Acid value (mg KOH /g) Max. 5

 

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