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Functions: Stearic Acid is a fatty acid found primarily in animal derivatives, but in vegetable fats as well. It is used in a variety of cosmetics and personal care products, as a fragrance ingredient, surfactant and emulsifier.
Report Abuse. Stearic acid has the abbreviated structural formula: CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH... The hydrocarbon end of the molecule is mainly nonpolar (hydrophobic) whereas the carboxylic end (-COOH) is polar (hydrophillic).eport Abuse. Stearic acid has the abbreviated structural formula: CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH... The hydrocarbon end of the molecule is mainly nonpolar (hydrophobic) whereas the carboxylic end (-COOH) is polar (hydrophillic).