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Potassium Stearate

Cleansing emulsifying surfactant
Status
Not listed in the restriction annexes
In brief
Potassium stearate is the potassium salt of stearic acid, a fatty acid. In cosmetic products it acts as a cleansing agent and surfactant, helping to lift away dirt and oils, and it also works as an emulsifier, helping to blend water and oil ingredients together.
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