AKA “Glyceryl monostearate SE, glyceryl monostearate self-emulsifying, Self-emulsifying glyceryl monostearate, CUTINA GMS-SE, HALLSTAR GMS SE, ZOHAR GLST SE, EMALEX GMS-66SE, RefChem:143811, BOTANIMULSE GMS-SE”
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Glyceryl stearate se
AKA: Glyceryl monostearate SE, Glyceryl monostearate self-emulsifying, Self-emulsifying glyceryl monostearate, CUTINA GMS-SE, HALLSTAR GMS SE, ZOHAR GLST SE, EMALEX GMS-66SE, RefChem:143811, BOTANIMULSE GMS-SE
Synthetic · Humectant · EWG: 1
Synthetic
Humectant
Skin Conditioner
Plant Oil
Synthetic
Clean
See also: ANUBISMED (FDA NDC: 83021-750) (component of); Anubis Barcelona Regul Oil (FDA NDC: 83021-300) (component of) ... View More ...
Formula
C99H196KNaO16
Mol. Weight
1704.70
CAS #
11099-07-3
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Humectant
A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Emulsifier
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
A simple alkane hydrocarbon used in modern cosmetics as a propellant and solvent, developed in the 20th century as part of industrial chemistry applications.