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Ceteth-15

Ceteth-15

Also known as: ceteth-15

CET
2/10
Concern level
Low concern

Ceteth-15 is a polyethylene glycol ether of cetyl alcohol, commonly used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic formulations. It helps to stabilize oil-in-water emulsions and provides a smooth texture.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Supports Barrier Function

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
300.5 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%
CAS Number: 9004-98-2

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin8/10

Risks & Warnings

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

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