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emulsifying surfactant

Ceteareth-12

Caratteristica

INCI
Ceteareth-12
CAS
68439-49-6
Funzione
emulsifying, surfactant

Для кого подходит

Skin Type
▲ Dry ▲ Oily ▲ Combination ▲ Normal
Application Area
▲ Face ▲ Body ▲ Hair ▲ Scalp
c16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (12 mol eo average molar ratio)

Descrizione

Ceteareth-12 is a synthetic emulsifying ingredient made by combining cetearyl alcohol with ethylene oxide. In skincare and haircare, it helps oil and water mix smoothly, so formulas stay stable and feel more elegant on the skin. You’ll often find it in creams, lotions, conditioners, and cleansing products, where it can also improve spreadability and give a lighter, more even texture.

For skin, Ceteareth-12 mainly works behind the scenes: it helps products apply evenly and can make rich formulas feel less greasy. In haircare, it supports creamy conditioners and rinse-off products that distribute well through the hair. People who like smooth, well-blended formulas may benefit most, especially if they use moisturizers or conditioners with a more refined texture.

Caveat: Ceteareth-12 is generally used at low levels, but as with many emulsifiers, very sensitive skin may prefer simpler formulas if irritation is a concern. It is not an active treatment ingredient, so its value is mostly in how it helps a product perform and feel.

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