{"product_id":"ethylene-glycol-distearate-and-peg-150-distearate-150g","title":"Ethylene Glycol Distearate (EGDS) - 250g","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"gafwp9\" data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"85\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"83\"\u003eEthylene Glycol Distearate (EGDS)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"102\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"105\"\u003eEthylene Glycol Distearate is a waxy, pearlizing ingredient made from fatty acids (usually stearic acid) and ethylene glycol. It appears as white flakes or pellets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"455\"\u003eIt is mainly used in personal care products to give that \u003cstrong data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"359\"\u003epearly, creamy, opaque look\u003c\/strong\u003e—especially in shampoos and body washes. It also adds a slight thickening and conditioning feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"471\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"471\"\u003eFunctions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"595\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gn0yvo\" data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"512\"\u003ePearlizing agent (gives shimmer\/shine)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5caeyh\" data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"552\"\u003eOpacifier (makes product look creamy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12e84jp\" data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"569\"\u003eMild thickener\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ru18ei\" data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eImproves visual texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"612\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"612\"\u003eUsage Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"676\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mhoiq8\" data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"636\"\u003eTypically \u003cstrong data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"636\"\u003e1% – 5%\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16ug3k1\" data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eCommon range in shampoos: \u003cstrong data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"676\"\u003e2% – 3%\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"681\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1wtfqua\" data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"710\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"708\"\u003ePEG-150 Distearate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"847\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"727\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"730\"\u003ePEG-150 Distearate is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"796\"\u003ewater-soluble thickener and emulsifier\u003c\/strong\u003e derived from stearic acid and polyethylene glycol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"967\"\u003eUnlike EGDS, it does \u003cstrong data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"900\"\u003enot create a pearly effect\u003c\/strong\u003e, but it is excellent for building viscosity in surfactant systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"983\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eFunctions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5d8j74\" data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eThickener (primary role)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t08oyj\" data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003eEmulsifier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yolpnn\" data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003eStabilizer in surfactant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fm8m3r\" data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003eImproves texture and flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003eUsage Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1m39fik\" data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eTypically \u003cstrong data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e0.5% – 3%\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1k397i8\" data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003eCan go up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003e5%\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on thickness needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1c72pq8\" data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003eKey Differences (EGDS vs PEG-150 Distearate)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1624\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1251\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1258\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"\"\u003eEGDS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1280\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"\"\u003ePEG-150 Distearate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1331\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMain Role\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1350\"\u003ePearlizing agent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003eThickener\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1384\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAppearance effect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003eShiny \/ pearly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003eNo visual effect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1435\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSolubility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1461\"\u003eNot fully water-soluble\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003eWater-soluble\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1537\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1496\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTexture impact\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1516\"\u003eSlight thickening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1537\"\u003eStrong thickening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1552\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTypical use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003eShampoos, body wash (for look)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1585\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003eShampoos, cleansers (for viscosity)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1uz7i4f\" data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003eSimple Way to Think About It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fzn9p9\" data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003eEGDS = for LOOK (pearl\/shimmer)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fqwrke\" data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003ePEG-150 Distearate = for THICKNESS (viscosity control)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GÜZEL.ME","offers":[{"title":"Default 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