Amines, hydrogenated tallow alkyl, ethoxylated (5 mol EO average molar ratio)
CAS #
61791-26-2
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Functions
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Emulsifier
Fights Bacteria
Locks In Moisture
Wound Healing
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
A synthetic surfactant and emulsifier developed in the mid-20th century combining animal-derived tallow with polyethylene glycol. Created to provide conditioning and emulsifying properties in modern cosmetic formulations.