Dimethyl Stearamine
Dimethyl Stearamine is an emulsifying and hair conditioning ingredient. It’s in 5 products on Poliage, most often hair styling. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
Dimethyl stearamine: used to keep oil and water blended and make hair smoother and easier to comb.
What it does
Contains Dimethyl Stearamine: antistatic
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dimethyl Stearamine: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dimethyl Stearamine: hair-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 33490, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as dimantine.
Products that contain Dimethyl Stearamine
Palmer’s
Coconut Oil Formula
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Dove
Compressed Extra Hold Hairspray
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones
Tresemmé
Extra Hold Hairspray
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Dove
Humidity Protect Micro-Mist Hairspray
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones
As I Am
So much moisture!
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
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