Ethylene Glycol Monostearate | 9004-99-3

Cas No :

9004-99-3

Form :

Powder

Molecular Weight :

328.53 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

C20H40O3

Boiling Point :

149 °C

Melting Point :

55–60 °C

Flash Point :

425 °C

Solubility :

Slightly Soluble In Chloroform, Methanol (Heated); Insoluble In Water

Description :

Overview of Ethylene Glycol Monostearate

Chemical Bull is a trusted Ethylene Glycol Monostearate (EGMS) supplier, manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler, and exporter, providing high-quality products for personal care, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and specialty industrial applications worldwide.

Ethylene Glycol Monostearate (EGMS) is a widely used emulsifier, opacifying agent, pearlizing agent, and thickener that enhances the appearance, texture, and stability of cosmetic and personal care formulations. It helps create rich, creamy formulations while improving emulsion stability and product consistency.

EGMS is commonly used in shampoos, conditioners, body washes, liquid soaps, creams, lotions, and skincare products where a luxurious appearance, smooth texture, and stable formulation are required. It is often formulated alongside ingredients such as Cetearyl Alcohol, Stearic Acid, and Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride to optimize performance and product aesthetics.

Chemical Bull offers reliable bulk supply, competitive pricing, consistent quality, and technical support for manufacturers, formulators, distributors, and exporters.

 

Applications of Ethylene Glycol Monostearate

Skincare and Cosmetic Formulations

EGMS is widely used in creams, lotions, body butters, and serums to provide smooth texture, improved spreadability, and enhanced skin feel. It helps maintain stable emulsions and prevents separation, often blended with Cetearyl Alcohol and Stearic Acid for optimised consistency.


Hair Care Products

In shampoos, conditioners, and hair masks, EGMS acts as a thickener and conditioning aid, improving texture and manageability. It works synergistically with Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride and other conditioning agents for superior hair softness.


Industrial and Speciality Applications

EGMS is also used in pharmaceutical ointments, lubricants, and speciality industrial emulsions requiring stability, smooth texture, and controlled viscosity.


Emulsion and Texture Enhancer

As an emulsifier, Ethylene Glycol Monostearate ensures homogeneous blending of oil and water phases in cosmetic and industrial products, enhancing overall product performance and aesthetic appeal.



Safety and Handling Guidelines

  • Store in a cool, dry area away from direct sunlight

  • Keep containers tightly closed to prevent contamination

  • Avoid prolonged skin contact and eye exposure

  • Follow cosmetic-grade handling and regulatory practices



Why Cosmetic Manufacturers Buy Ethylene Glycol Monostearate

Ethylene Glycol Monostearate is one of the most widely used ingredients in personal care formulations because it improves both product performance and appearance.

Key Benefits

  • Creates attractive pearlescent appearance
  • Improves viscosity and formulation thickness
  • Enhances product texture and skin feel
  • Stabilizes oil and water emulsions
  • Prevents phase separation
  • Improves product consistency
  • Enhances premium product aesthetics


Where to Buy Ethylene Glycol Monostearate?

Ethylene Glycol Monostearate Manufacturer

Reliable manufacturers produce cosmetic-grade and industrial Ethylene Glycol Monostearate under controlled conditions to ensure consistent quality, stability, and performance.


Ethylene Glycol Monostearate Supplier & Distributor

ChemicalBull supplies Ethylene Glycol Monostearate to cosmetic formulators, personal care brands, and industrial buyers with assured quality, bulk availability, and professional documentation support.

 

Buy Ethylene Glycol Monostearate in Bulk from Chemical Bull

Looking for a reliable Ethylene Glycol Monostearate supplier?

Chemical Bull supplies premium-quality EGMS with competitive pricing, consistent quality, technical support, COA, MSDS, and global shipping capabilities.

Contact us today to request a quote for bulk Ethylene Glycol Monostearate pricing, availability, and delivery options.



MSDS for Ethylene Glycol Monostearate

A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is available upon request, covering safety, handling, storage, and regulatory information.


Frequently Asked Questions 

  1. What is Ethylene Glycol Monostearate used for?

    It is primarily used as an emulsifier, thickener, and texture enhancer in creams, lotions, hair care products, and industrial emulsions.

  2. Is Ethylene Glycol Monostearate safe for skin?

    Yes, cosmetic-grade EGMS is safe when used in regulated concentrations in personal care formulations.

  3. Can it be blended with other emollients or thickeners?

    Yes, it blends well with Cetearyl Alcohol, Stearic Acid, and Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride for enhanced texture and stability.

  4. Does ChemicalBull supply EGMS in bulk?

    Yes, ChemicalBull supplies Ethylene Glycol Monostearate in bulk with quality assurance and documentation.

  5. Can it improve product stability?

    Yes, EGMS enhances emulsion stability, prevents separation, and improves spreadability in cosmetic and industrial formulations.