Ingredients / #299
Steareth-2
CAS: 16057-43-5 · EC: 500-017-8 / -
Emulsifier
Surfactant
CosIng Ref: 78990
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Description
Acts as an emulsifier and surfactant that helps blend oil and water-based ingredients together in skincare formulations. It creates stable, smooth textures in creams and lotions while helping other ingredients penetrate the skin more effectively. Considered very safe for topical use with minimal risk of irritation or adverse reactions.
Synonyms
스테아레스-2 (ko)
ステアレス－２ (ja)
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-octadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
2/10 · Safe
Low-HLB emulsifier
Hazard Classification (GHS/CLP)
| H-Code | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| H318 | 嚴重眼損傷 | health |
Found in products
Total: 339