Characteristics
- INCI
- Cholesteryl Stearate
- CAS
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35602-69-8
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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252-637-0
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- Cholest-5-En-3-.Beta.-Yl Stearate
- Functions
- Emollient, Emulsifying, Skin conditioning, Viscosity controlling
Description
A cholesterol ester (cholesterol + stearic acid) that has a unique liquid crystal structure (in between solid and liquid state). Mixed with other cholesteric esters, it can produce beautiful iridescent colors.
Products with Cholesteryl Stearate (18 total)
Hair
Decorative Cosmetics
Most often found in Cosmedix products (4 items)
Hada Labo Tokyo Deep Wrinkle Super Filler Day & Night Cream (with Soy Milk & Elastin)
Hada Labo
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SIRCUIT® Cosmeceuticals Chromescent
SIRCUIT® Cosmeceuticals
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Cosmedix Emulsion Intense Hydrator
Cosmedix
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Cosmedix Eye Doctor
Cosmedix
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Cosmedix Lumi Crystal Liquid Crystal Lip Hydrator
Cosmedix
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Cosmedix Opti Crystal Liquid Crystal Eye Serum
Cosmedix
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