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GLYCOLAMIDE STEARATE.

Insufficient Data CAS 16509-77-6 / SKIN CONDITIONING

Glycolamide Stearate is an ester ingredient commonly found in skincare products and cleansers. Its primary role is to act as a skin conditioning agent, contributing to the maintenance of healthy-looking and feeling skin.

Summary

Skin Conditioning

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient functions by enhancing the skin's overall condition, promoting a smoother and more refined texture, thus classifying its action as skin conditioning.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH 1.2 – 4.8
0 7 14

Stability

Glycolamide Stearate demonstrates robust chemical stability within acidic pH environments, specifically ranging from pH 1.2 to 4.8. Conversely, it is prone to appreciable hydrolysis under alkaline conditions.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

While Glycolamide Stearate has not been individually reviewed by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR), related compounds such as Glycol Stearate and Glycol Stearate SE are considered safe for cosmetic applications. Its inclusion in the European Commission's CosIng database implies regulatory acceptance within the EU market.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

No Normal
No Dry
No Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

Given the absence of specific clinical studies and a formal CIR safety review for Glycolamide Stearate, its full efficacy and safety profile remain underevaluated, leading to an insufficient data rating.

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