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SODIUM STEAROYL HYDROLYZED SWEET ALMOND PROTEIN.

Valuable CAS - / ANTISTATIC, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Sodium Stearoyl Hydrolyzed Sweet Almond Protein is a sophisticated molecular network derived from sweet almonds, composed of polysaccharides and peptides. It functions as a protective and moisturizing agent, providing soothing and barrier-forming benefits to the skin.

Summary

Antistatic Skin conditioning Protective Moisturizing Appeasing Irritation Reduction

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient actively enhances skin hydration and promotes smoothness, contributing to overall skin health. In cleansing formulations, it demonstrates a notable capacity to mitigate irritation caused by traditional surfactants, thereby improving skin tolerability. It also serves as an effective skin conditioning agent.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Insufficient-data confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH 5.6 – 7
0 7 14

Stability

The ingredient maintains stability under neutral to slightly acidic pH conditions but exhibits sensitivity to elevated temperatures. To prevent aggregation, which typically occurs around a pH of 4.5–5.5, formulations should ideally be maintained outside this isoelectric point range for optimal stability.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Safe as used (for a closely related ingredient)
Sensitization risk Low

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel concluded that Hydrolyzed Sweet Almond Protein, a closely related ingredient, is safe for use in cosmetics under current practices. Animal studies testing Hydrolyzed Sweet Almond Protein at concentrations up to 3.3% indicated only very slight eye irritation and no mutagenic effects. Despite sweet almonds being known food allergens, human sensitization tests with hydrolyzed sweet almond protein in hair care products did not reveal adverse reactions. There is no specific SCCS or FDA status available for Sodium Stearoyl Hydrolyzed Sweet Almond Protein itself.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

This ingredient is valuable for its multifaceted benefits, offering significant moisturizing, protective, and irritation-reducing properties, making it suitable for a wide range of skin types and product applications.

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