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Cetearyl Stearate

Cetearyl Stearate

Also known as: cetearyl-stearate

CET
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

A fatty alcohol used as an emulsifier and thickening agent in cosmetics. It helps to stabilize formulations and improve skin feel.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Supports Barrier Function

Chemical Properties

pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 67762-27-0

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin6/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe, but may cause irritation in very sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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