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InventoryRef 5879915/10/2010

STEARYL GALLATE

Stearyl Gallate is the ester of stearyl alcohol and gallic acid

STEARYL GALLATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Exact external identity check

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One PubChem compound was retained because the exact CosIng name appears among its reported synonyms.

PubChem title
Stearyl gallate
IUPAC name
octadecyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate
Molecular formula
C25H42O5
Molecular weight
422.6 g/mol
InChIKey
BRNPAEUKZMBRLQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Inventory details for STEARYL GALLATE

INCI name

STEARYL GALLATE

Description

Stearyl Gallate is the ester of stearyl alcohol and gallic acid

Record provenance

Inventory reference
58799
Imported identity
STEARYL GALLATE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

CAS

The CosIng inventory records no CAS number for this ingredient. That is the absence of an identifier in the source, not a finding about the substance.

EC
Restriction
Function
ANTIOXIDANT
Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

Additional official and scientific sources

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How STEARYL GALLATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists STEARYL GALLATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

STEARYL GALLATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

STEARYL GALLATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, STEARYL GALLATE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for STEARYL GALLATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for STEARYL GALLATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

Use this inventory page to research STEARYL GALLATE and compare linked records, but verify restrictions and legal status against the current official source text and law before making regulatory decisions.

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