Colorant

Aluminum Stearate

INCI: ALUMINUM STEARATE
CAS 7047-84-9 EC 230-325-5
Dihydroxyaluminium stearate
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Dihydroxyaluminium stearate

Purpose

Function

Anticaking, Cosmetic Colorant, Emulsion Stabiliser
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationlow
MoSadequate
NOAEL30 mg/kg
ConcernLow
Flags
colorantfda_food_additive
Verdict

CIR-reviewed as safe when formulated to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing. Formulate to avoid dermal irritation and control inhalation exposure in powder/spray applications.

US Note

CIR-reviewed — concluded safe in present practices of use and concentration when formulated to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
7047-84-9
EC Number
230-325-5
INCI
ALUMINUM STEARATE
Category
Colorant
Updated
Apr 2, 2026