Glycerol Monostearate Powder (GMS-40-MB)

Glycerol Monostearate Powder (GMS-40-MB) is RSPO-MB certified glycerol monostearate in powder form, widely used in food and daily chemical products. It is also utilized in producing PVC transparent lubricant particles, cream cosmetic emulsifiers, and antistatic agents.

INCI Name: Glyceryl Stearate

Ingredient Name: Glycerol Monostearate

Chemical Name: Glycerol Monostearate

CAS Number: 31566-31-1

Chemical Family: Glycerides

Synonyms: Stearic acid glycerol monoester, Glycerol monooctadecanoate, Stearic acid monoglyceride, Glycerine monostearate, Glycerin monostearate, Glyceryl monostearate, Monoglyceryl stearate, Monostearoyl glycerol, Stearic monoglyceride, Glyceropalmitic acid, Glycerostearic acid, Monostearin

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Glycerides
Chemical Name: Glycerol Monostearate
INCI Name: Glyceryl Stearate
Ingredient Name: Glycerol Monostearate
Base Chemicals Functions: Emulsifier
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Emulsifier
Food Ingredients Functions: Emulsifier
Technologies: Base Chemicals & Intermediates,
Cosmetic Ingredients,
Food Ingredients
Product Families: Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
Other Intermediates
Food Ingredients — Texture & Consistency
Emulsifiers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims: Emulsifying
Labeling Claims: Odor-free
Food Ingredients Features: Odorless

Applications & Uses

Markets: Industrial
Applications: Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing
Application Format: Creams
Base Chemicals End Uses: Antistatic Agents,
PVC Plastics

Properties

Color (Properties)

Physical Form

Appearance

Milk White / Slight Yellow, Powder

Odor

Odorless

Typical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Particle Size (Target: 0.5mm)	0.3 - 0.8	mm	-
Total Monoglyceride	41 - 50	%	-
Acid Value	max. 3.0	mgKOH/g	-
Iodine Value	max. 3.0	g/100g	-
Melting Point	55 - 65	°C	-
Free Glycerol	max. 1.5	%	-
Soap Content	max. 0.5	%	-
Lead Content	max. 2.0	mg/kg	-
Water Content	max. 0.5	%	-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance: RSPO MassBalance Certified

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type: Bags
Packaging Information: 25kg net PP/PE bag

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life: 2 Years