Glyceryl Monostearate (Self-Emulsifying) (GMS SE)

Glyceryl Monostearate SE (Self-Emulsifying) (GMS SE) is a versatile non-ionic emulsifier and stabilizer widely used in personal care and cosmetic formulations.

• Enables the creation of stable oil-in-water emulsions with a luxurious, creamy texture.
• GMS SE not only emulsifies but also acts as a thickening and opacifying agent, improving the body and skin feel of creams, lotions, and hair conditioners.
• Its self-emulsifying property makes it easy to use for formulators, even in complex systems.
• Stable across a wide pH range (4–9), it is compatible with most cosmetic actives and ingredients, making it a must-have emulsifier for professional cosmetic formulations.

Usage Percentage

Typical dosage: 2 – 10% (depending on desired viscosity and type of formulation).

• Lotions: 2 – 4%

• Creams/Butters: 4 – 8%

• Conditioners/Thicker Emulsions: 6 – 10%

How to Use

• Add to the oil phase of your formulation.

• Heat oil and water phases to 70–75°C, combine, and homogenize.

• Requires heating for proper emulsification.

Available in 100g, 250g, 500g, 1kg and 5kg