stearic acid news

All news on stearic acid (also known as octadecanoic acid): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.

18 March 2026

Clariant unveils Plantasens, Aristoflex SUN and Lucas Meyer blue‑biotech active at PCHi 2026

New emulsifier boosts barrier, hydrates and stabilizes up to 30% oil. Rheology modifier (+0.5%) raised SPF 75% for light textures. Blue‑biotech beats HA; Lysofix soothes skin, fortifies hair.

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