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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

C20-40 Alketh-10

Used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying. C20-40 Alketh-10 (Formerly C20-40 Pareth-10) is a polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C20-40 alcohols with an average of 10 moles of ethylene oxide.

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Frequently asked questions

What is C20-40 Alketh-10 used for in cosmetics?

C20-40 Alketh-10 is used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying. C20-40 Alketh-10 (Formerly C20-40 Pareth-10) is a polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C20-40 alcohols with an average of 10 moles of ethylene oxide.

Is C20-40 Alketh-10 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for C20-40 Alketh-10 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of C20-40 Alketh-10?

C20-40 Alketh-10 is listed with CAS numbers 251553-55-6, 97953-22-5 and 246538-83-0.