1-monostearoylglycerol is a 1-monoglyceride that has stearoyl as the acyl group.
How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 2,041 list it before the 1% line and 447 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
12 of 2,472 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 2,472
Milk MakeupMilk Makeup KUSH Fiber Brow Gel
Makeup By MarioMakeup By Mario Master Mascara®
HourglassHourglass Arch™ Brow Volumizing Fiber Gel
Deborah LippmannDeborah Lippmann Hydrating Vitamin E Oil
Cheongdam NamjaAll-in-One Premium Hair Wax & Pomade 55g
Rare BeautyRare Beauty Perfect Strokes Universal Volumizing Mascara
Rare BeautyRare Beauty Perfect Strokes Universal Volumizing Mascara - Brown
Rare BeautyRare Beauty Perfect Strokes Universal Volumizing Mascara Mini
tartetarte lime-coded tartelette™ tubing mascara
Tower 28Tower 28 MakeWaves Mascara
Living ProofLiving Proof Triple Bond Complex
VerbVerb Ghost™ Air Dry Whip
Definition
1-monostearoylglycerol is a 1-monoglyceride that has stearoyl as the acyl group. It has a role as a Caenorhabditis elegans metabolite and an algal metabolite.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII 230OU9XXE4 · registered name GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE · mixture
Stearic acid, monoester with glycerol
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Glyceryl Stearate and Glyceryl Stearate/SE
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Monoglyceryl Monoesters as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ステアリン酸グリセリル: 本品は、ステアリン酸（＊）とグリセリン（＊）のモノエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 123-94-4
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 31566-31-1
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 85251-77-0
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 11099-07-3
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 286-490-9
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 204-664-4
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 234-325-6
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 250-705-4
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID7027968
What products actually use it for
What the 60 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.
- Anti-static agent11
- Anti-adhesive/cohesive10
- Lubricating agent7
- Emulsifier6
- Surfactant (surface active agent)5
- Processing aids not otherwise specified4
- Dispersing agent3
- Monomers2
8 other uses
- Softener and conditioner2
- Stabilizing agent2
- Flavouring and nutrient2
- Antioxidant2
- Plasticizer1
- Fragrance1
- Thickening agent1
- Surface modifier1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.
The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.
See all 1 studies
- Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Double Hydrophilic Hyperbranched Copolymer-Based Lipomer Nanoparticles: Copolymer Synthesis and Co-Assembly Studies · 2024
- Preparation and characterization of glyceryl stearate/cassava starch composite for wax therapy. · 2024
- Formulation and evaluation of a water-in-oil cream containing herbal active ingredients and ferulic acid · 2017
- Application of D‐optimal experimental design method to optimize the formulation of O/W cosmetic emulsions · 2014
- The development of Cutina lipogels and gel microemulsion for topical administration of fluconazole · 2008
Linked databases 16
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEMBL
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2 3
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database 2
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata 2