Emollients

Beta-Sitosterol (Source Plants)

INCI: BETA-SITOSTEROL
CAS 83-46-5
Beta-Sitosterol (Source Plants)* is used as a masking agent to cover or neutralize the odor of other ingredients in the formulation.
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning, masking, stabilising
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

Beta-Sitosterol (Source Plants)* is used as a masking agent to cover or neutralize the odor of other ingredients in the formulation.

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
83-46-5
INCI
BETA-SITOSTEROL
Category
Emollients
Updated
Apr 2, 2026