Very Disliked
Butyl Stearate
May cause Acne
Some ingredients have a higher likelihood of clogging pores or triggering breakouts, especially for acne-prone skin. However, skin reactions are individual - what causes breakouts for one person may work fine for another. Patch test if you're concerned.
Can worsen Oily Skin
Some ingredients are known to potentially contribute to excess oil or shine, but they don't affect everyone the same way. Skin can be oily for many reasons, so it's always a good idea to consider your unique skin needs when choosing products.
Explained
Butyl Stearate can be bad for oily skin and be bad for acne prone skin.
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What it does
Emollient
Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Masking
Obscuring or blocking
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0%
Top categories
Makeup
Sunscreens
Cleansers
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 50%
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
74752
INCI Name
BUTYL STEARATE
EC #
 204-666-5
All Functions
Emollient, Masking, Skin Conditioning