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Skin conditioning / Texture

ISOPROPYL STEARAMIDE

CAS 106438-51-1
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A stearic-acid derived fatty amide used to condition skin and add body to cosmetic textures. Contributes creamy feel, viscosity and helps stabilise emulsion systems in lotions, balms and creams.

Skin benefits

  • Fatty amide used as a skin-conditioning and viscosity-supporting ingredient
  • Derived from stearic acid, a familiar cosmetic fatty acid
  • Helps stabilise emulsion structure and creamy texture

Known concerns

  • No dedicated CIR or SCCS opinion located for this exact molecule
  • GHS data limited on PubChem for the specific CAS
  • Class-level concern that secondary amides could theoretically react with nitrosating agents in poorly controlled formulas

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.