Isocetyl Stearoyl Stearate

Isocetyl Stearoyl Stearate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 84 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameISOCETYL STEAROYL STEARATE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
CAS number97338-28-8
EC number306-621-6
Prevalence84 products (0.09% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Sunscreens 21.4%General Moisturizers 13.1%Blushes 7.1%Concealers 7.1%Lip Moisturizers 7.1%BB, CC, Tinted Moisturizers 4.8%

Frequently asked

What does Isocetyl Stearoyl Stearate do in skincare?
Isocetyl Stearoyl Stearate functions as a skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Isocetyl Stearoyl Stearate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Isocetyl Stearoyl Stearate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (21.4% of its uses).

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