Ceteareth-20
Primary Function
Emulsifier
Health Score
7/10
Eco Score
5/10
About Ceteareth-20
A polyethylene glycol ether of cetearyl alcohol used as an oil-in-water emulsifier in lotions and creams for stable formulations.
Formulation Role & Skin Benefits
Ceteareth-20 is selected for formulations requiring creating smooth, uniform creams, lotions, and milk textures, delivering ensuring consistent delivery of active ingredients in every application.
Best suited for all skin types, varying from lightweight to rich emulsion bases. Typical formulation context: creams, lotions, milky serums, and cleansing conditioners.
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