Sodium stearoyl chondroitin sulfate (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 222400-50-2

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"Sodium" refers to the element sodium. The name component "Stearoyl" means that the ingredient contains stearic acid (octadecanoic acid) as a fatty acid component. Sulphates are salts or esters of sulphuric acid.

Sodium stearoyl chondroitin sulfates are substances used in cosmetic preparations where they act as hair conditioning agents (makes the hair easy to comb, smooth, soft and shiny and gives it volume) and skin care products (keeps the skin in good condition).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer