Ethylhexyl Stearate
- Function
- Emollient
- Status
- Not restricted under the EU or UK annexes
- In brief
- Ethylhexyl stearate is an ester made from stearic acid, a fatty acid, and 2-ethylhexyl alcohol, a branched alcohol. It is used in cosmetic products as an emollient, helping to soften and smooth the skin's surface and improving how a product spreads and feels.
- Appears in
- 3 catalogue products
Regulatory fields from the EU and UK registers. See the full record →