Sodium stearate is a salt of stearic acid, a fatty acid. It functions as a surfactant, helping to mix oil and water, and also as an emulsifier and thickener in cosmetic formulations. It is commonly found in solid stick products like deodorants and soaps, providing structure and stability.
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