Skin Conditioning
STIGMASTERYL CHLORIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A chlorinated derivative of the plant sterol stigmasterol used as a skin-conditioning agent. Phytosterol class is generally safe though this specific form has thin public data.
Function
Skin benefits
- Phytosterol-derived emollient
- Reinforces skin barrier
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Niche ingredient with limited public safety data
- Chloride form less common than free sterol
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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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.