Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Dextrin Palmitate/Stearate
Used in cosmetic products as emulsion stabilising and viscosity controlling. Dextrin Palmitate/Stearate is the product obtained by the reaction of Dextrin (q.v.) with a mixture of palmitic and stearic acids.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dextrin Palmitate/Stearate used for in cosmetics?
Dextrin Palmitate/Stearate is used in cosmetic products as emulsion stabilising and viscosity controlling. Dextrin Palmitate/Stearate is the product obtained by the reaction of Dextrin (q.v.) with a mixture of palmitic and stearic acids.
Is Dextrin Palmitate/Stearate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Dextrin Palmitate/Stearate in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.