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Emollient

GLYCOL STEARATE

CAS 111-60-4 Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A wax-like ester that gives cleansers their pearly shimmer and creamy feel. Skin-conditioning and very well tolerated, with only mild comedogenic potential.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGOPACIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Pearlizing agent
  • Skin-conditioning emollient
  • Creamy texture

Known concerns

  • Mildly comedogenic

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

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