STEARETH-21
STEARETH-21
Steareth-21 (INCI) is a surfactant synthesized from animal raw material. It acts as an emulsifier in cosmetics, allowing oily and aqueous phases to be mixed in a formulation.
SurfactantEmulsifying
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Surfactant — Lowers the tension between two surfaces; cleanses and helps remove impurities.
Emulsifying — Allows phases that do not naturally mix, such as water and oil, to be blended together.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
Products
Products containing it
EtiaxilDéodorant Roll-On Douceur 24H Peaux Sensibles, Lot 2X50ml
CavaillèsAbsorb+ Déodorant Anti-Transpirant 48H Roll-On, 50ml
CavaillèsAbsorb+ Déodorant Anti-Transpirant Sans Parfum 48H Roll-On, 50ml
CavaillèsAbsorb+ Déodorant Anti-Transpirant Sans Parfum 48H Roll-On, Lot 2X50ml
CavaillèsAbsorb+ Homme Déodorant Anti-Transpirant 48H Roll-On, 50ml
CavaillèsAbsorb+ Homme Déodorant Anti-Transpirant 48H Roll-On, Lot 2X50ml
EtiaxilDéodorant Anti-Transpirant 48H, Roll-On 50ml
CavaillèsDermato Homme Déodorant Peaux Sensibles 48H Roll-On, 50ml
UriageDéodorant Puissance 3, Roll On, Peaux Sensibles, 2X50ml
EtiaxilDéodorant Roll-On Douceur 24H Peaux Sensibles, 50ml
LieracHomme Déo Anti-Transpirant 48H, 50ml
UriageHygiène Déodorant Puissance 3, 50ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
31
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Antiperspirants · Anti-aging · Deodorants · Hydration · Eye contour |
| Most frequent brands | Uriage · Cavaillès · Etiaxil · Lierac · Neutrogena |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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