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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

C9-15 Alketh-8

Used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying. C9-15 Alketh-8 (Formerly C9-15 Pareth-8) is a polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C9-15 fatty alcohols with an average of 8 moles of ethylene oxide.

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Frequently asked questions

What is C9-15 Alketh-8 used for in cosmetics?

C9-15 Alketh-8 is used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying. C9-15 Alketh-8 (Formerly C9-15 Pareth-8) is a polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C9-15 fatty alcohols with an average of 8 moles of ethylene oxide.

Is C9-15 Alketh-8 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for C9-15 Alketh-8 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of C9-15 Alketh-8?

C9-15 Alketh-8 is listed with CAS number 157627-88-8.