C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate

C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient, emulsion stabilising agent. It is used in 57 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameC18-38 ALKYL HYDROXYSTEAROYL STEARATE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, EMULSION STABILISING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
CAS number222722-18-1
Prevalence57 products (0.06% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches30

Used in

Lip Moisturizers 35.1%Lip Masks 8.8%Eye Moisturizers 3.5%Eyebrows 3.5%Eyeliners 3.5%Eyeshadows 3.5%

Frequently asked

What does C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate do in skincare?
C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate functions as a skin conditioning - emollient, emulsion stabilising agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially lip moisturizers (35.1% of its uses).

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