Sodium Stearate
Provides gelling and thickening properties, while also acting as an emulsifying agent (o/w).
Provides gelling and thickening properties, while also acting as an emulsifying agent (o/w).
Sodium Stearate
Sodium Stearate is a great option for stick formulations as it provides thickening benefits. It also acts as a co-emulsifier making it a versatile ingredient for cream and lotion formulations.
Benefits:
INCI Nomenclature: Sodium Stearate
Appearance: Solid, powder
Solubility: Hot water, ethanol mixture
Waters solubility partially.
Suggested Use Levels: 0.5–20%
Suggested Applications: Creams, lotions, color cosmetics, deodorants
pH: 11 approx.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry area at room temperature
Shelf life: 24 months
This product should be added to a formulation at the recommended usage rate.
All products sold are cosmetic grade; External Use Only; Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations Only.
Our products are for cosmetic and personal care formulations only; External Use Only. We recommend working with a chemist or a formulator if you’re not advanced in formulating.
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