Trihydroxystearin: Enhancing Suspension, Stability, and Texture in Personal Care Formulations
Discover the benefits of Trihydroxystearin for superior product performance in your cosmetic and personal care lines.
Get a Quote & SampleProduct Core Value

Trihydroxystearin
Trihydroxystearin is a premium rheological additive that provides exceptional thickening, suspension, and stabilization properties. Its unique formulation enhances product texture, stability, and performance across a wide range of personal care applications, offering a cost-effective alternative to traditional agents.
- Leverage Trihydroxystearin for effective suspension of silicone oil, pearlescent pigments, mica, and ZPT in your formulations.
- Achieve excellent high-temperature stability, solving common issues like thinning and delamination in personal care products.
- Benefit from smooth viscosity curves, ensuring a superior consumer experience by reducing viscosity changes from room temperature to high temperatures.
- Explore the economical advantages of Trihydroxystearin, where a lower usage percentage delivers comparable or superior results to higher concentrations of traditional agents.
Key Advantages
Enhanced Stability
Trihydroxystearin significantly improves the high-temperature stability of personal care formulas, preventing issues like thinning and delamination, ensuring consistent product quality.
Superior Suspension
It offers effective suspension of challenging ingredients such as silicone oil, pearlescent additives, mica, and ZPT, maintaining product uniformity and aesthetic appeal.
Improved User Experience
By smoothing the viscosity curve of the formula system, Trihydroxystearin provides a better sensory experience for the consumer, contributing to a premium feel.
Key Applications
Shampoos
Enhance the suspension of decorative particles and actives, improving the overall stability and appearance of shampoo formulations.
Body Washes
Trihydroxystearin acts as a valuable thickening agent, contributing to a richer texture and better suspension of exfoliants or pearlescent additives in body washes.
Facial Cleansers
Improve the stability of soap-based facial cleanser formulas, preventing high-temperature water-induced problems like delamination and thinning.
Skincare & Makeup
Used as an emollient and viscosity controlling agent in creams, lotions, lipsticks, and face powders, improving texture and product payoff.