ceteareth-25
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- Categories: Emulsifiers, Texture Enhancer
A fatty alcohol that functions as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetics. It may be plant- or animal-derived or made synthetically (Paula’s Choice Skincare uses the synthetic and plant-derived types).
Ceteareth-25 also helps to keep ingredients soluble within a formula, allowing remain dispersed evenly throughout an emulsion.
Reference for this information:
http://www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/ceteareths
See cetearyl alcohol
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