Isocetyl Stearate

Also known as: isocetyl-stearate

ISO

2/10

Concern level

Low concern

An emollient and skin-conditioning agent that provides a smooth feel and enhances moisture retention.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Soothing

Concerns

Fungal Acne

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

400.7 g/mol

pH Range

5.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 5.00%

CAS Number: 111-30-8

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10

oily skin6/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone4/10

mature skin7/10

normal skin7/10

Interactions

incompatible with: None known.

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

La Roche-Posay

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Salicylic Acid Acne Treatment For Face, Mattifying Acne Gel Cream Spot Treatment for Blackheads, Whiteheads & Pores, Prevents New Pimples, Non-Greasy, Sensitive Skin Safe

Caudalie