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Low Concern

Glyceryl Monostearate

Safety Flags
Safety Notes

Shoppers should know it helps create smooth, stable product textures and can also offer moisturizing benefits.

Function & Common Use

Function

Emulsifier, Thickener

Category

Emulsifier, Thickener

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glyceryl Monostearate safe to use in skincare?

Glyceryl Monostearate has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Shoppers should know it helps create smooth, stable product textures and can also offer moisturizing benefits.

Is Glyceryl Monostearate allowed in India?

Glyceryl Monostearate is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Glyceryl Monostearate used for in cosmetics?

Glyceryl Monostearate functions as: Emulsifier, Thickener. 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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