Steareth-30

Steareth-30 is a cosmetic ingredient used as a cleansing, gel forming agent. It is used in 3 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameSTEARETH-30
FunctionCLEANSING, GEL FORMING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
CAS number9005-00-9 (Generic)
Prevalence3 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches10

Used in

Face Cleansers 66.7%Serums 33.3%

Frequently asked

What does Steareth-30 do in skincare?
Steareth-30 functions as a cleansing, gel forming agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Steareth-30 allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Steareth-30?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (66.7% of its uses).

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