A gentle cleansing agent that helps remove dirt and oil while keeping formulas smooth and blended together for easy application.
Effective at 9.03%
CAS #
68155-01-1
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Cleansing Surfactant
Emulsifier
Removes Impurities
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
A synthetic polyethoxylated cetyl alcohol created for cosmetic formulations. Serves as an emulsifier and surfactant in contemporary skincare and haircare products.