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Ceteareth-20

Emulsifier

Also known as: Polyoxyethylene Cetearyl Ether

A non-ionic emulsifier that helps oil and water phases mix in cosmetic formulations. Creates stable creams and lotions.

Benefits

Stabilizes oil-in-water emulsions, improves product texture, creates creamy consistency.

How to Use

Present as a formulation ingredient. No specific application instructions.

Technical Details
Typical Concentrations0.5%-5%
Research Summary

Common and effective emulsifier. Manufacturing processes have minimized 1,4-dioxane concerns to well below safety thresholds.

Cautions

Generally well tolerated. Potential trace 1,4-dioxane from ethoxylation (regulated to safe levels).

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