Distilled Glycerin Monostearate

Glycerol monostearate, commonly known as GMS, is an organic molecule used as an emulsifier. GMS is a white, odorless, and sweet-tasting flaky powder that is hygroscopic. It is a glycerol ester of stearic acid. GMS is a food additive used as a thickening , emulsifying, anti-caking, and preservative agent; an emulsifying agent for oils, waxes, and solvents; a protective coating for hygroscopic powders; a solidifier and control release agent in pharmaceuticals; and a resin lubricant. It is also used in cosmetics and hair care products. Distilled Glycerin Monostearate is one of the popular food additives and ingredients in most countries.

• Supplier: Aprofood
• Product #: FM-00442