Stabilizer
ALUMINUM ISOSTEARATES/STEARATES
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Aluminum salts of isostearic and stearic acids used as anticaking, viscosity-controlling, and opacifying agents. Well-tolerated topical use with low systemic absorption; aluminum monitored under EU review.
Function
Skin benefits
- Powder flow
- Viscosity control
- Opacifying effect
Known concerns
- Aluminum systemic exposure under SCCS review
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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