CAS# 57-11-4

Description:

STEARIC ACID: Stearic acid is a long-chain saturated fatty acid that can be derived from either animal fats or vegetable oils. It is listed in the PETA’s Caring Consumer guide as a substance of animal origin, since stearic acid is primarily derived from rendered fat of farm and domestic animals.

Cosmetic Function(s):

• Fragrance Ingredient

• Surfactant

• Emulsifying Agent