Hexaglycerin monostearate CAS 94423-19-5

Overview of Hexaglycerin Monostearate

Hexaglycerin monostearate is a non-ionic surfactant that can emulsify, disperse, stabilize, regulate and control viscosity. It has good water solubility.
 

Hexaglycerin monostearate

 
Application of Hexaglycerin Monostearate

1. In the field of personal care and cosmetics: Hexaglycerin Monostearate is widely used as a moisturizer, emulsifier, and stabilizer in personal care and cosmetics such as shampoo, shower gel, lipstick, and moisturizer.

 
Application of Hexaglycerin Monostearate
 

2. Washing and cleaning products: In cleaning products such as laundry detergent and detergents, Hexaglycerin Monostearate plays a role in emulsifying, thickening, and stabilizing, improving cleaning efficiency.

3. Industry: Hexaglycerin Monostearate is widely used in the industrial production of lubricants, coatings, leather, textiles, etc. as an antistatic plastic additive, lotion thickener, waterproof material, etc.

4. Food industry: Hexaglycerin Monostearate can be used as an emulsifier and stabilizer in certain foods, but its safety needs to be taken into consideration to ensure compliance with food regulations.

5. Other fields: Hexaglycerin Monostearate can also play a role in certain special applications, such as lubricant additives, paint leveling agents, etc. The specific use needs to be determined based on product characteristics and application requirements.

 
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Company Profile

Luoyang Tongrun Nano Technology Co. Ltd. (TRUNNANO) is a trusted global chemical material supplier & manufacturer with over 12-year-experience in providing super high-quality chemicals and nanomaterials, including boride powder, nitride powder, graphite powder, sulfide powder, 3D printing powder, etc.
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Packing of Hexaglycerin Monostearate

We have many different kinds of packing which depend on Hexaglycerin Monostearate quantity.
Hexaglycerin Monostearate packing: 1kg/bottle, 25kg/barrel, or 200kg/ barrel.
 

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Payment methods of Hexaglycerin Monostearate
 
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Shipment of Hexaglycerin Monostearate
 
By sea, by air or by express as soon as possible once payment is received.


FAQs of Hexaglycerin Monostearate

Q: What are the main applications of Hexaglycerin Monostearate?

A: Hexaglycerin Monostearate has diverse applications across different sectors due to its unique properties: Cosmetics and Personal Care: Used in creams, lotions, and hair care products as an emulsifier and thickener, contributing to smooth texture and enhanced stability. Pharmaceuticals: Acts as an excipient in topical formulations, aiding in the delivery of active ingredients while improving product consistency. Food Industry: Utilized as an emulsifier in food products like margarine, chocolate, and baked goods, enhancing texture and mouthfeel. Industrial Applications: Employed in lubricants and coatings for its film-forming and water-repellent properties. Detergents and Cleaning Agents: Incorporated into cleaning products for improved dirt removal and emulsification of oils and greases.

Q: Is Hexaglycerin Monostearate safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products?

A: Yes, Hexaglycerin Monostearate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for use in cosmetics and personal care products. Regulatory bodies such as the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel have reviewed this ingredient and found it to be safe when used properly. It is considered non-toxic and non-irritating to most individuals. However, individuals with sensitive skin should perform patch tests before incorporating new products into their routines. Additionally, while HGM itself is safe, the overall safety of a product depends on all its components and proper formulation.

Q: What are the benefits of using Hexaglycerin Monostearate over other emulsifiers?

A: The benefits of using Hexaglycerin Monostearate include: Enhanced Emulsification: Provides robust emulsifying properties that can stabilize oil-in-water emulsions effectively. Skin Compatibility: Generally well-tolerated by the skin, reducing the risk of irritation compared to some synthetic emulsifiers. Thickening Properties: Contributes to the viscosity and texture of formulations, resulting in richer and more stable products. Moisturizing Effects: Due to its glycerol content, HGM can provide moisturizing benefits, helping to keep the skin hydrated. Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of applications, from cosmetics to pharmaceuticals, making it a versatile ingredient in product development.

Q: How should Hexaglycerin Monostearate be stored and handled?

A: Proper storage and handling practices for Hexaglycerin Monostearate include: Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent degradation and maintain quality. Sealed Containers: Keep in tightly sealed containers to avoid contamination and oxidation, preserving the product's integrity. Compatibility: Be aware of potential interactions with other ingredients; always test formulations for stability and performance. Personal Protection: While generally safe, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles is advisable when handling large quantities in industrial settings. Disposal: Dispose of any unused product according to local regulations for chemical waste management, ensuring environmental responsibility.