Stearyl Acetate
Stearyl Acetate
Also known as: stearyl-acetate
STE
3/10
Concern level
Low concern
An ester derived from stearyl alcohol, used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetic formulations.
Benefits
Soothing
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
270.45 g/mol pH Range
4.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 5.00%Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin7/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin6/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.
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