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| Catalog Number | CI-SC-0381 |
| Product Name | Glyceryl Stearate Citrate |
| CAS | 55840-13-6 / 86418-55-5 |
| Structure |  |
| Synonyms | Glycerol stearate citrate;Stearyl monoglyceridyl citrate;1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol monooctadecanoate |
| Description | Glyceryl diester made of glycerin and fatty acids derived from vegetable oils. Acts as hydrophilic, PEG-free, anionic o/w emulsifier and emollient. Well suited for emulsions with a slightly acidic pH-value or emulsions with UV filters. HLB value 12 (gives oil-in-water emulsions). |
| IUPAC Name | 3-(Carboxymethyl)-3-hydroxypentanedioic acid;octadecanoic acid;propane-1,2,3-triol |
| Molecular Weight | 550.68 g/mol |
| Molecular Formula | C27H50O11 |
| Canonical SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O.C(C(CO)O)O.C(C(=O)O)C(CC(=O)O)(CC(=O)O)O |
| InChI | HFJHNGKIVAKCIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI Key | InChI=1S/C18H36O2.C7H10O7.C3H8O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20;8-4(9)1-7(14,2-5(10)11)3-6(12)13;4-1-3(6)2-5/h2-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20);14H,1-3H2,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)(H,12,13);3-6H,1-2H2 |
| Solubility | Oil-soluble, only partly water soluble |
| Appearance | Waxy solid pellets |
| Application | Creams, lotions, baby care products, sunscreens, after sun care products. |
| Storage | Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature |
| Composition | Glyceryl stearate citrate |
| Features And Benefits | Potent emulsifier for making o/w emulsionsSupports the consistency and the oil binding capacity and can also be used as co-emulsifier for PEG-free formulationsProvides a soft and smooth appearance on the skin and can be used also for sensitive skin |
| GMO | GMONo data available |
| HS Code | 2915700100 |
| INCI | Glyceryl stearate citrate |
| Manufacture | Glyceryl stearate citrate is a combination of glycerin mono-/distearates and citric acid esters from mono- and diglycerides. Glyceryl stearate itself is made by reacting glycerin with stearic acid, a fatty acid obtained from soy oil. |
| Preservation | Preservative-free |
| Purity Grade | No purity grade applicable |
| Raw Material Source | Palm (Elaeis guineensis), rape/canola (Brassica), sugar cane (Saccharum officinale), sugar beet (Beta vulgaris) and/or corn (Zea mays) |
| Uses | Add pellets to the hot oil phase (approx. 80oC / 176oF) and stir until homogeneous. Combine then with hot water phase. Typical use level 1.5-2.5%. Stable emulsions from pH 5.5 - 8.0. For external use only. |
What is the chemical name of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate?
The chemical name of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate is 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol monooctadecanoate.
What are some synonyms of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate?
Some synonyms of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate are Glyceryl 2-monostearate citrate, GLYCERYL STEARATE CITRATE, Glycerol stearate citrate.
What is the CAS number of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate?
The CAS number of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate is 55840-13-6.
What is the molecular formula of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate?
The molecular formula of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate is C27H50O11.
What is the molecular weight of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate?
The molecular weight of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate is 550.6793.
What are some chemical properties of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate?
LogP 8.216 (est).
How is Glyceryl Stearate Citrate used?
Glyceryl Stearate Citrate is used as an emulsifier that can act as an emollient and help improve overall skin condition.
What is a ChEBI definition of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate?
According to ChEBI, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate is Stearyl monoglyceridyl citrate, which is a carbonyl compound.
What is the EINECS number of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate?
The EINECS number of Glyceryl Stearate Citrate is 259-855-5.
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