Sucrose Distearate
Sucrose Distearate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - emulsifying agent. It is used in 70 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | SUCROSE DISTEARATE |
| Function | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING |
| CAS number | 27195-16-0 |
| EC number | 248-317-5 |
| Prevalence | 70 products (0.08% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 20 |
Used in
General Moisturizers 14.3%Face Cleansers 11.4%Eye Moisturizers 10%Mascaras 8.6%Body Lotions 7.1%Sunscreens 7.1%
Frequently asked
- What does Sucrose Distearate do in skincare?
- Sucrose Distearate functions as a skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Sucrose Distearate allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Sucrose Distearate?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially general moisturizers (14.3% of its uses).
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