Ethylene Glycol Monostearate

Ethylene Glycol Monostearate (EGMS) is a cosmetic-grade raw material commonly used as a pearlising, opacifying, emulsifying, and consistency-enhancing agent. It helps create a smooth, creamy appearance and improves the texture of personal care formulations. EGMS is suitable for use in shampoos, body washes, liquid cleansers, creams, lotions, and other rinse-off or leave-on cosmetic products. It is intended only for external cosmetic formulation use.

Benefits

• Adds a pearlescent appearance to cosmetic formulations.
• Helps improve the thickness and consistency of products.
• Supports smooth and uniform product texture.
• Provides opacity to liquid cosmetic formulations.
• Assists in maintaining stable cosmetic emulsions.
• Improves the visual appearance of finished products.

Uses

• Used in pearlised shampoo formulations.
• Used in body washes and shower gels.
• Suitable for liquid handwash formulations.
• Used in facial and body cleanser formulations.
• Added to cosmetic creams and lotions.
• Suitable for conditioners and haircare products.