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Sodium Isostearate

Sodium Isostearate

Also known as: sodium-isostearate

SOD
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

Sodium isostearate is a surfactant and emulsifying agent derived from isostearic acid, used to stabilize emulsions and enhance texture in cosmetic formulations.

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

Benefits

Supports Barrier Function

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
400.6 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 67762-43-2

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin6/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally considered safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive skin.

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