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Low Concern

Glycol Distearate

Safety Flags
Safety Notes

Shoppers should know it enhances the visual appeal and texture of products, giving them a creamy, luxurious look without negatively impacting lather.

Function & Common Use

Function

Opacifier, Pearling Agent

Category

Opacifier, Pearling Agent

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glycol Distearate safe to use in skincare?

Glycol Distearate has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Shoppers should know it enhances the visual appeal and texture of products, giving them a creamy, luxurious look without negatively impacting lather.

Is Glycol Distearate allowed in India?

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

What is Glycol Distearate used for in cosmetics?

Glycol Distearate functions as: Opacifier, Pearling 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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