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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/Glycol distearate
C38H74O4
595 g/mol
Industrial Chemical

Ethylene glycol distearate

CAS627-83-8EC211-014-3
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Personal care and cosmetics pearlescent agent

Ethylene glycol distearate is a diester of stearic acid and ethylene glycol, commonly used in personal care products and cosmetics. It serves as a pearlescent agent to create a shimmering effect and also functions as a moisturizer.

Pearlescent agent in cosmeticsMoisturizer in personal care products

Content scope: Information here supports chemical identification and industrial supply, research, and manufacturing contexts. It is not a therapeutic claim, medical advice, or drug-use instructions.

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plasticizer for cellulose type resins

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Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Ethylene glycol distearate (CAS 627-83-8) is 2915.70.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2915.70

EU CN code (8-digit)

2915 70 50

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-octadecanoyloxyethyl octadecanoate

InChIKey

FPVVYTCTZKCSOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCOC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

Synonyms (38)
  • EGDS
  • Glycol distearate (USAN)
  • Alkamuls EGDS
  • Elfan L 310
  • Emalex EG-diS
  • Emerest 2355
  • Ethane-1,2-diyl distearate
  • Ethylene dioctadecanoate
  • Ethylene distearate
  • Ethylene glycol distearate
  • Ethylene glycol distearate VA
  • Ethylene stearate
  • GLYCOL DISTEARATE (II)
  • Genapol PMs
  • Glycol distearate
  • Kemester EGDS
  • Kessco EGDS
  • Lexemul EGDS
  • Lipo EGDS
  • Mapeg EGDS
  • McAlester EGDS
  • Pegosperse 50DS
  • Rewopal PG 280
  • Rita EDGS
  • Secoster DMS
  • Stearic acid, ethylene ester
  • Tegin BL 315

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