Natural fatty acid occurring in vegetable fats. Anionic oil-in-water emulsifier. Synonyms: octadecanoic acid, heptadecane-carboxylic acid.
Elevate your cosmetic formulations with pharmaceutical-grade Stearic Acid, a versatile and indispensable ingredient for high-performance skincare and beauty products. As a naturally derived fatty acid, our premium Stearic Acid serves as an exceptional emulsifier, thickener, and stabilizer, ensuring superior product consistency and long-lasting stability in creams, lotions, and makeup formulations.
Helps water and oil phases mix to form a stable emulsion, improving the texture and feel of the product.
Increases the viscosity of the product, making it easier to apply and use.
Has certain moisturizing properties, helping the skin retain moisture and prevent dryness.
Forms a film that protects the skin from external irritation and enhances the skin barrier function.
Improves the stability of the product and extends the shelf life.
Warm to melt for use. Typical use level: 2 - 10%. For external use only.
Commonly used in soaps, creams, lotions, foundation creams, liquefying creams, and shaving creams.
Acts as an emulsifier and thickener in creams and lotions.
Helps remove dirt and oil while retaining moisture.
Improves spreadability, durability, and coverage.
Moisturizes, protects hair, and adds shine in conditioners.
Provides rich foam and maintaining skin softness.