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CAS NUMBER |
57-11-4 |
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INCI NAME |
Stearic acid |
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DEFINITION |
Natural fatty acid occurring in vegetable fats. Anionic oil-in-water emulsifier. White to yellowish flakes, oil-like odor (synonyms: octadecanoic acid, heptadecane-carboxylic acid). Insoluble in water, soluble in oils & alcohols. |
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USAGE |
It can be used warm to melt for use; usual concentration 2 - 10%. |
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APPLICATIONS |
All kinds of personal care products including soaps, creams, lotions, foundation creams, liquefying creams, protective & shaving creams. |
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