Emulsifier in creams and lotions – Helps stabilize oil-in-water emulsions, giving smooth and consistent textures.
Thickening and stabilizing agent – Provides body and viscosity to cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations.
Opacifier in shampoos and conditioners – Improves product appearance by giving a creamy, white look.
Skin care products – Used in moisturizers, cold creams, sunscreens, and serums for enhanced spreadability.
Hair care formulations – Improves conditioning and texture of creams, masks, and styling products.
Pharmaceuticals – Functions as an excipient in creams, ointments, and topical drug formulations.
Food industry – Acts as an emulsifier and stabilizer in bakery, dairy, and confectionery applications.
Industrial use – Incorporated in plastics, textiles, and lubricants as a dispersing or anti-static agent.