sunscreen

Steareth-2

INCI: STEARETH-2
CAS 16057-43-5 EC 500-017-8 / -
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-octadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Emulsifier, surfactant
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-octadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
16057-43-5
EC Number
500-017-8 / -
INCI
STEARETH-2
Category
sunscreen
Updated
Apr 2, 2026