Formula balancers
Steric Acid
Steric Acid is a pH adjuster — acid compound. It's found in 1 product in our database, making it a less common ingredient.
What it does
Acid compound
Who it's best for
A formula support ingredient that ensures product stability.
- Keeps the product at the right pH for both efficacy and skin compatibility
- Not something you choose — but important for the formula to work
- Generally present at very low concentrations and well-tolerated
Works well with
- +Works on your skin(active)
- +Draws in moisture(humectant)
Found in
1 products
Category
Formula balancers
Best products with Steric Acid
Top products with Steric Acid
Frequently asked questions
What does Steric Acid do in skincare?
Acid compound
Is Steric Acid safe for sensitive skin?
Steric Acid is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Steric Acid?
1 product in our database contains Steric Acid. The highest-rated is Bath & Body Works Body Cream scoring 5.4/9.8.
Can I use Steric Acid every day?
pH adjusters are present at minimal concentrations and are part of daily product use. They are not a concern for any skin type.