- INCI Name:Stearic Acid
- Functions:Conditioner, Stabilizer, Anti-Irritant, Emulsion Stabilizer, Carrier, Softener, Emollient, Emulsifier, Anti-Static Agent, Viscosity Modifier
- Ingredient Origin:Oleochemical, Synthetic
- Labeling Claims:Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, Kosher, Organic, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Halal
- Certifications & Compliance:EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, Gluten-free, RSPO MassBalance Certified, ISO 9001, Organic Certified, ISO 14001, Kosher, COSMOS, EFfCI GMP Certified, Prop 65 Compliant, Vegan, FSSC 22000, REACH (Europe), IECIC (China), ECOCERT, Halal, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
MASCID® 1802 stearic acid is derived from sustainable palm oil and is COSMOS-approved, vegan, non-GMO, and non-allergenic. Applications include emollients, emulsifiers, stabilizers, and conditioners (in creams, lotions, shampoos, and body washes). With excellent refatting, smoothing, and anti-irritating properties, it makes perfect applications in skin, sun, hair, and lip care. Other applications include a rheology modifier for high-quality formulation creations.