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ALUMINUM ISOSTEARATES/PALMITATES

Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Aluminum salts of isostearic and palmitic acids used to control viscosity and prevent clumping in cosmetics. Generally safe but may irritate sensitive skin; aluminum exposure monitored under EU review.

Function

ANTICAKINGEMULSION STABILISINGOPACIFYINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Powder flow
  • Viscosity control
  • Opacifying effect

Known concerns

  • Aluminum systemic exposure under SCCS review
  • Possible irritation in sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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