Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Shea Butter Cetyl Esters
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Shea Butter Cetyl Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) with Cetyl Alcohol.
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 Shea Butter Cetyl Esters used for in cosmetics?
Shea Butter Cetyl Esters is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Shea Butter Cetyl Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) with Cetyl Alcohol.
Is Shea Butter Cetyl Esters restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Shea Butter Cetyl Esters in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.