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Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-octadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy

STEARETH-100 is listed in the European Commission CosIng inventory under the functional categories Gel Forming, Surfactant - Cleansing, with CAS number 9005-00-9 (Generic). In the free INCIDB sample it appears on 2 product labels, reaching position 10 on Rexona MotionSense Shower Fresh Kadın Anti-Perspirant Stick. Fulton (1989) grades it 0 on the 0–5 comedogenicity scale; that grade is transcribed as-is and is the only rating source used.

Sample products containing STEARETH-100

Label positions from the free INCIDB sample. A lower position means the ingredient is declared earlier, i.e. present in a higher proportion.

Query STEARETH-100 in the full snapshot

import pyarrow.parquet as pq

ingredients = pq.read_table('ingredients.parquet').to_pandas()
target = ingredients[ingredients['inci_name'] == "STEARETH-100"]
print(target[['ingredient_id', 'functions', 'cas_number', 'is_common_allergen']])

The complete snapshot covers 18,583 products. Coverage of each enrichment column is published, both per distinct name and weighted by label occurrence — see the coverage table.