Aluminum Dibenzoate/stearate Hydroxide
A cosmetic ingredient used as viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Benzoic acid and octadecanoic acid, aluminium salts (2:1)
What does it do?
Aluminum Dibenzoate/stearate Hydroxide is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Aluminum Dibenzoate/stearate Hydroxide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Aluminum Dibenzoate/stearate Hydroxide?
Aluminum Dibenzoate/stearate Hydroxide is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Benzoic acid and octadecanoic acid, aluminium salts (2:1)
Is Aluminum Dibenzoate/stearate Hydroxide allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Aluminum Dibenzoate/stearate Hydroxide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Aluminum Dibenzoate/stearate Hydroxide do in cosmetic products?
Aluminum Dibenzoate/stearate Hydroxide is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Aluminum Dibenzoate/stearate Hydroxide?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Aluminum Dibenzoate/stearate Hydroxide is 94166-87-7.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010