HYDROXYETHYL STEARAMIDE-MIPA is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

HYDROXYETHYL STEARAMIDE-MIPA

Safety grade: A

This is a waxy, thickening ingredient made by combining stearic acid (a fatty acid) with other compounds. It's used to make products feel smoother and less greasy.

This ingredient thickens cosmetic formulas, reduces static electricity buildup, and creates an opaque appearance while improving the product's texture and spreadability.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026