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Ethylhexyl Stearate is an ester of 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and stearic acid. It is an emulsifier, emollient, and texture enhancer.
As an emulsifier, it helps prevent ingredients from separating.
Its emollient property helps soften and hydrate the skin. Emollients form a barrier on the skin to trap moisture in.
People also dislike: Cetearyl Alcohol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Niacinamide
Also known as: Octyl Stearate and 2-Ethylhexyl Stearate
Ethylhexyl Stearate is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 1.0% of the products in our database containing it.
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Where it's used
Ethylhexyl Stearate is most often found as ingredient number 8 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Ethylhexyl Stearate the most:
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Products with Ethylhexyl Stearate
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 33894
- INCI Name: ETHYLHEXYL STEARATE
- EC #: Â 244-754-0
- All Functions: Emollient
