EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 8 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Personal care.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Palmitostearic acid appears in these published regulatory listings.
commercial_presence
consumer_product_presence
cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning
definition_level:complete
definition_type:primary
inactive_ingredient_database
ingredient_type:ingredient substance
substance_class:mixture
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 8 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Softener and conditioner, Emulsifier.
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 8 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Softener and conditioner, Emulsifier.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.
openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Palmitostearic acid. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
Good fit
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
Where it appears
Prevalence of Palmitostearic acid in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
8
Brands
6
Construction and building materialsPersonal care
Typical roles
Anti-adhesive/cohesiveAnti-static agentCleaning agentEmulsifierLubricating agentOpaciferSoftener and conditionerSurfactant (surface active agent)