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Cetyl Stearate

Cetyl Stearate

Also known as: cetyl-stearate

CET
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

Cetyl Stearate is a fatty acid ester that serves as an emulsifier and thickener in cosmetic products, providing a smooth texture.

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

Benefits

SoothingSupports Barrier Function

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
284.48 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 67762-27-0

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10
oily skin4/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone2/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

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