STEARETH-4 STEARATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
STEARETH-4 STEARATE
Safety grade: A
This is a gentle, waxy ingredient made by chemically combining stearic acid (a fatty acid) with other compounds. It's designed to soften and smooth skin while helping cosmetic products maintain a stable, pleasant texture.
This ingredient conditions and softens the skin while also helping to stabilize and improve the texture and feel of cosmetic formulations.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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