Hexadecyl stearate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Hexyldecyl stearate is a substance used in cosmetic formulations. Stearates are the ester/salts of stearic acid. The substance acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple). Furthermore it has skin caring effects.

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Emollient; Stearic acid;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020