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Stabilizer

ALUMINUM BEHENATE

CAS 18990-72-2
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

An opacifying agent that gives products a creamy, opaque appearance.

Aluminum Behenate is an anti-caking ingredient that prevents clumping in powder-based products.

Function

ANTICAKING, EMULSION STABILISING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.