Stearamide Mea

Stearamide Mea is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antistatic, surfactant - foam boosting agent. It is used in 3 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameSTEARAMIDE MEA
FunctionANTISTATIC, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
CAS number111-57-9
EC number203-883-2
Prevalence3 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Gel, Pomade & Wax 33.3%Leave-in Treatments 33.3%Other Styling 33.3%

Frequently asked

What does Stearamide Mea do in skincare?
Stearamide Mea functions as an antistatic, surfactant - foam boosting agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Stearamide Mea allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Stearamide Mea?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially gel, pomade & wax (33.3% of its uses).

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