SustOleo™ GMS

Glyceryl Stearate

Olive-Derived Nonionic Emulsifier

SustOleo™ GMS is a non-palm, 100% natural grade of glyceryl monostearate. It is a powerful co-emulsifier that can be used in nonionic, anionic or cationic O/W emulsions as well as W/O emulsions and surfactant systems.

  • Stabilizer and co-emulsifier
  • Builds firm lamellar structures
  • Alternative to palm-derived glyceryl monostearate
  • High viscosity building
  • Can use as a binder for lipsticks and pressed powders
  • Opaque appearance in formulation

Suitable for all applications

Standards & Certifications

100% Natural
100% USDA certified biobased content
Natural Origin Index: 1.0
Readily Biodegradable
COSMOS Approved
NATRUE Approved
NSF/ANSI 305 Approved
Clean Beauty Preferred
Non-palm Derived
China IECIC Listed
Halal Certified
Vegan & Cruelty-free
Kosher Compliant
ChemFORWARD SAFER
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Additional Information

How to Use

Recommended Use Level: 2 - 5% in emulsions to use as a co-emulsifier

Use Instruction: Add to oil phase and heat to 75°C

Primary Feedstocks

  • Olive
  • Coconut

For more information about the origin and processing of this ingredient, please request a Technical & Regulatory Dossier.

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