Ceteareth-30

Also known as: ceteareth-30

CET

2/10

Concern level

Low concern

Ceteareth-30 is a nonionic surfactant and emulsifier derived from cetyl and stearyl alcohols. It is commonly used in cosmetic formulations to stabilize emulsions and enhance the texture of creams and lotions.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Supports Barrier Function

Concerns

PEG

Chemical Properties

pH Range

4.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 10.00%

CAS Number: 9004-01-9

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10

oily skin7/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone6/10

mature skin8/10

normal skin8/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally considered safe; however, may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

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