Ethylene Glycol Distearate (EGDS)

Ethylene Glycol Di Stearate (EGDS) Is manufactured by the reaction of stearic acid with ethylene glycol. It is a mixture of mono- and di- esters, as reflected in its saponification value. Its effectiveness as an opacifier and pearlizing agent is due to its near insolubility in aqueous systems.

Sihauli Brand Name SCPL EGDS
Chemical Name/INCI Name Ethylene Glycol Distearate (EGDS)
Application Pearlizing Agent
Functionality Rinse off formulation
Industry/Application Categories Skin Care (Face Care & Cosmetics), Hair Care, Body Care, Home Care

Description

Ethylene glycol distearate (EGDS) is a naturally occurring fatty acid that is used as an ingredient in personal care products and cosmetics. It is the ester of ethylene glycol and stearic acid.
EGDS is a mixture of mono- and di- esters. It is nearly insoluble in aqueous systems, which makes it effective as an opacifier and pearlizing agent. EGDS is a solid, waxy flake that is white in color. It has an acid value of 10 max and a saponification value of 195±5.

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