Is Stearamidodihydroxyisobutyl Stearate safe in cosmetics?
Stearamidodihydroxyisobutyl Stearate has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
POOR
Cosmetic Ingredient
Stearamidodihydroxyisobutyl Stearate
INCI: STEARAMIDODIHYDROXYISOBUTYL STEARATE
Stearamidodihydroxyisobutyl Stearate (CAS Closely related to Stearamide DIBA-Stearate (see \#5)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Opacifying agent, surfactant-foam booster, viscosity increasing agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
CAS Number
Closely related to Stearamide DIBA-Stearate (see \#5)
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Function
Opacifying agent, surfactant-foam booster, viscosity increasing agent
Editorial assessment
POOR
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR concluded: Insufficient data to support safety (assessed as Stearamide DIBA-Stearate)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Stearamidodihydroxyisobutyl Stearate.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Stearamidodihydroxyisobutyl Stearate — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stearamidodihydroxyisobutyl Stearate allowed in the EU?
Stearamidodihydroxyisobutyl Stearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Stearamidodihydroxyisobutyl Stearate do in cosmetics?
Stearamidodihydroxyisobutyl Stearate functions as: Opacifying agent, surfactant-foam booster, viscosity increasing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Closely related to Stearamide DIBA-Stearate (see \#5).
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