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Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether

HYDROXYPROPYL METHYLCELLULOSE STEAROXY ETHER

Data confidence:Moderate

Function

Thickener, Stabilizer

About this ingredient

A modified cellulose derivative created by combining hydroxypropyl methylcellulose with stearoxy (stearyl alcohol) chains. It functions as a thickener and film-forming agent in cosmetic formulations, improving texture and providing a smooth, conditioning feel on the skin while enhancing product stability and spreadability.

Found in 2+ sunscreens