Glyceryl monostearate is essentially odorless — a waxy, fatty emulsifier used as a texture/consistency agent rather than for scent. Any perception is a faint neutral waxy-fatty background with no aromatic character.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 607.
Solid white mass or flaky white crystals of waxy texture.
Insoluble in water, soluble in hot alcohol and oils.
Glyceryl monostearate has less odor and no tendency to turn rancid.
Glyceryl monostearate is used for the same purposes as Glyceryl mono-olein.
Produced by partial esterification of Glycerin with Stearic acid.