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Ingredient Directory
Low Concern

Ethylene Glycol MonoStearate

Safety Flags
Safety Notes

This ingredient enhances the visual appeal and texture of products, giving them a luxurious, creamy, or shimmery appearance and feel.

Function & Common Use

Function

Pearlescent Agent

Category

Pearlescent Agent

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ethylene Glycol MonoStearate safe to use in skincare?

Ethylene Glycol MonoStearate has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. This ingredient enhances the visual appeal and texture of products, giving them a luxurious, creamy, or shimmery appearance and feel.

Is Ethylene Glycol MonoStearate allowed in India?

Ethylene Glycol MonoStearate is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Ethylene Glycol MonoStearate used for in cosmetics?

Ethylene Glycol MonoStearate functions as: Pearlescent Agent. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.

TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified

Identifiers

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