INCI · emollient · CIR review pending · used in 1 products
Sucrose Tetrastearate Triacetate
Sucrose Tetrastearate Triacetate is a mixed ester of sucrose with stearic acid (octadecanoic acid) and acetic acid, identified by CAS # 52439-69-7 and EC # 257-922-3. Its INCI chemical name is .alpha.-d-glucopyranoside, .beta.-d-fructofuranosyl, acetate octadecanoate. It functions primarily as an emollient and emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulations. It appears frequently in lip products, concealers, and eye liners based on its product usage pattern.
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emollient● Benefits
Provides emollient (skin-softening) and emulsifying properties, helping to blend oil and water phases in formulations while contributing a smooth, conditioning feel on skin and lips. The source also lists skin conditioning as a function.
emollientemulsifying
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