Ingredient Dictionary

ACETYLATED GLYCOL STEARATE

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 28 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 28 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 28

Definition

Acetylated Glycol Stearate is the acetyl ester of Glycol Stearate that conforms to the formula:

US FDA substance register · UNII K71M6R9N7E · registered name ACETYLATED GLYCOL STEARATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISINGMakes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Safety & regulatory references

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name 酢酸ステアリン酸グリコール: 本品は、酢酸（＊）とステアリン酸グリコール（＊）のエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

ACETYLATED GLYCOL STEARATEINCI아세틸레이티드글라이콜스테아레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)酢酸ステアリン酸グリコールJapanese labelling name

CAS No.chemical registry number: 22613-51-0
EC No.EU chemical inventory number: 245-122-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID: DTXSID90177134
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID: DTXCID8099625

IUPAC: 2-(Acetyloxy)ethyl octadecanoate
Molecular formula: C22H42O4
Molecular weight: 370.574 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 8 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

Softener and conditioner4
Emulsifier2
Humectant1
Stabilizing agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard