Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate

Also known as: cetearyl-ethylhexanoate

CET

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

An emollient that provides a silky feel and enhances the spreadability of products while moisturizing the skin.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Chemical Properties

pH Range

5.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 10.00%

CAS Number: 9004-98-2

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10

oily skin5/10

sensitive skin6/10

acne prone4/10

mature skin7/10

normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally considered safe with low irritation potential.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

CeraVe

CeraVe Resurfacing Retinol Serum For Post Acne Marks, Formulated With Licorice Root Extract & Niacinamide, Brightening Serum & Pore Minimizer For Face, Post Acne Skin Barrier Repair, Non-Comedogenic

Clarins

V-Facial Instant Depuffing Face Mask

U Beauty

The BARRIER Bioactive Treatment Face Mask with PDRN

Paula's Choice

Pro-Collagen Peptide Plumping Gloss Balm Lip Treatment

Facile

Lip Jelly Hydrating Glossy Peptide Treatment

Supergoop!

Glow Gloss SPF 40 Lip Balm with Peptides and Shea Butter

Topicals