"Medium penalty" in all categories.
- Origin(s): Synthetic
- Other languages: Estearalcônio Hectorita, Hectorit de stearalconiu, Hectorita de estearalconio, Hectorite de stéaralkonium, Hektoryt stearalkoniowy, Stearalconio Ectorite, Stearalkonijev hektorit, Stearalkonium Hectoriet, Stearalkonium hektorit, Stearalkonium-Hectorit, Stearalkonyum Hektorit, Stearalkónium hektorit, Sztearalkónium-hektorit, Стеаралкониев хекторит, Стеаралконијум Хекторит, סטארלקוניום הקטוריט, ستيرالكونيوم هيكتوريت, ステアラルコニウムヘクトライト, 스테아랄코늄 헥토라이트
- INCI name: STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 275-126-4 / 305-633-9 / -
- Classification: Quaternary ammonium cation
Namely
The stearalkonium hectorite is in the form of a white and cream powder. It facilitates the dispersion of solids in liquids. It is a suspending agent. It is found in many products, such as makeup such as nail polish, foundations or lipsticks.
Its functions (INCI)
- Gel forming : Gives a liquid preparation the consistency of a gel
- Viscosity controlling : Increases or decreases the viscosity of cosmetics
This ingredient is present in 1.09% of cosmetics.
Products that contains it
