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It’s white in color, with good heat stability and low odor.
It acts as an emulsifier stabilizer, thickener, and surfactant in cosmetics.
Cosmetic Grade Stearic Acid is used as an emulsifier stabilizer, thickener, and surfactant in cosmetic creams, lotions, detergents, soaps, shaving cream, pastes, body washes, and hair care products.