ZINC STEARATE
- Function
- anticaking, colorant, slip modifier, viscosity controlling
- CAS
- 557-05-1
- Comedogenic
- 0–0Fulton JE Jr, J Soc Cosmet Chem 40(6):321-333 (1989), Table I, as "Zinc stearate"
- Appears in
- 7 products in our catalogue
Classified as
- animal possible
- malassezia fatty acid
- malassezia fatty ester
Definition
Zinc Stearate is the zinc salt of stearic acid that conforms generally to the formula:
Chemical definition from CosIng, the EU cosmetic ingredient register.