Glucate™ SS emulsifier

Identification & Functionality

INCI Name

Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate

Ingredient Origin

Natural Origin

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Emulsifier,

Emulsifier (W/O),

Thickener,

Viscosity Modifier

CAS No.

68936-95-8

EC No.

273-049-0

Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants,

Rheology Modifiers

Nature Based Materials

• Coconut (Cocos Nucifera) - Philippines
• Corn (Zea Mays) - USA
• Palm Kernel (Elaeis Guineensis) - Indonesia/Malaysia

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Emulsifying,

Emulsion Stabiliser,

Excellent Stability,

Good Coverage,

Improved Thickness,

Improves Dispersion,

Long Shelf Life,

Smooth Feel,

Soft After-Feel,

Stabilizing,

Versatility

Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora,

GMO-free,

Halal,

Natural,

Naturally Derived,

Sulfate-free,

TSE-free,

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Product Highlights

• Functions as an auxiliary emulsifier for all systems
• Generates and stabilizes viscosity in oil-in-water emulsions
• Naturally derived
• When used with Glucamate SSE-20 emulsifier, enables emulsions with liquid crystal structures that create excellent coverage of pigmented skin care products
• When used with Glucamate™ SSE-20 emulsifier, can provide long-term shelf life and viscosity stability

Applications & Uses

Markets

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

AP/Deo,

Color Cosmetics,

Hair Care,

Skin Care,

Sun Care

Personal Care — Personal Hygiene

Wipes, Tissue & Towel

Application Format

Creams,

Gel,

Leave On,

Lotions,

Rinse Off,

Stick,

Wipes

AP/Deo Applications

Antiperspirants,

Deodorants

Color Cosmetic Applications

Eyebrow Enhancers,

Lip Care Products,

Mascara

Hair Care Applications

Hair Conditioner,

Hair Styling Products

Skin Care Applications

After Shaves,

Anti-Aging Products,

Around Eye Cream,

Body Cream,

Body Lotion,

Hand Cream

Sun Care Applications

After Sun Products

Wipes, Tissue & Towel Applications

Wet Wipes

Properties

Physical Form

Flakes,

Solid

Odor

Slight

Appearance

Off-white

Specifications

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Acid Value	max. 11	mgKOH/g	AATM-109
Ash	max. 0.5	%	AATM-107A
Color	max. 7	Gardner	AATM-182-02
Hydroxyl Value	270 - 305	mgKOH/g	AATM-111A
Iodine Value (Hanus)	max. 1	g/100g	AATM-112
Melting Point	48 - 55	°C	AATM-103A
Moisture	max. 1	%	AATM-106B
Saponification Value	125 - 140	mg/g	AATM-110

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

CFDA Compliant (China),

Halal,

RSPO MassBalance Certified,

RSPO Supply Chain Certified

Regulatory status

• China compliant
• Halal
• RSPO

Glucate™ SS emulsifier is widely registered on chemical inventories across the globe. For specific status, please consult the most recent Safety Data Sheet or contact your local Lubrizol representative.

Storage & Handling

Storage

• Store in closed containers and protect from extreme temperatures. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for additional pertinent information.
• Recommended retest period is 730 days from the date of manufacture.