MONOSTEOL™
A lipidic vehicle used as consistency agent in topical formulations. Enhances stability by preventing phase separation and oil droplet coalescence.
INCI
PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOPALMITOSTEARATEFunction
- Stability-improving agent;
- Non-ionic consistency/thickening agent,
- Stabilizer for emulsions
Application
Topical formulations
Dermal drug deliveryClaims / benefits / efficacy
- Ideal for difficult-to-formulate API including alcohol extracts or essential oils.
- Forms a firm texture cream over a wide range of pH (use 6 to 20%).
- An ideal emulsifier for anti-fungal treatments due to excellent mucosal tolerance.
- Forms elegant creams with firm texture (use 8 to 20%).
Packaging
PE bag in cardboard box 25 kg (CCC).
Sample available upon request.
Shelf life
3 years