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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Glycol Cetearate

Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient, surfactant, emulsifying, emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning and light stabilizer. 1,2-Ethanediol, mixed esters with stearic and palmitic acids.

The chemical behind this ingredient

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This ingredient is not linked to a single chemical in our database, which is common for blends, extracts and polymers. Post a buy request with the INCI name and suppliers will quote.

Frequently asked questions

What is Glycol Cetearate used for in cosmetics?

Glycol Cetearate is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient, surfactant, emulsifying, emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning and light stabilizer. 1,2-Ethanediol, mixed esters with stearic and palmitic acids.

Is Glycol Cetearate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Glycol Cetearate in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.