Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
Glyceryl diisostearate
CAS 68958-48-5
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Glyceryl diisostearate in plain language
Also known as 3-Hydroxypropane-1,2-diyl bis(16-methylheptadecanoate) · Isooctadecanoic acid, diester with 1,2,3-PROPANETRIOL · Dermofeel gdi · Dub isog · Di(isooctadecanoic) acid, diester with glycerol · Emalex GWIS-200EX
Show all 7 names
Sun-oil gdi-d
Used in cosmetics as an emollient, an emulsifier and an opacifier. Di(isooctadecanoic) acid, diester with glycerol.
- Emollient
- Emulsifying
- Opacifying
- Emulsifier
- Conditioner
- Opacifier
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Glyceryl diisostearate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
EUCosIngActiveDi(isooctadecanoic) acid, diester with glycerol
- Di(isooctadecanoic) acid, diester with glycerolSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 7 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Emulsifier, Opacifer.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 7 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Emulsifier, Opacifer.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Glyceryl diisostearate. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Glyceryl diisostearate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Glyceryl diisostearate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
7
Named organisations
3
Personal care
Typical roles
EmollientEmulsifyingOpacifyingEmulsifierConditionerOpacifier
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Glyceryl diisostearate are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Glyceryl diisostearate; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
