Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Ceteareth-22
Used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying, surfactant, cleansing and viscosity controlling. C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (22 mol EO average molar ratio)
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ceteareth-22 used for in cosmetics?
Ceteareth-22 is used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying, surfactant, cleansing and viscosity controlling. C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (22 mol EO average molar ratio)
Is Ceteareth-22 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Ceteareth-22 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Ceteareth-22?
Ceteareth-22 is listed with CAS number 68439-49-6.