Ceteareth-20 is a glycol ether derived from a blend of natural cetyl and stearyl alcohols (from coconut oil), and Cetearyl Alcohol, emulsified and stabilized and produced from the reduction of plant oils and natural waxes.

Chemical formula C21H42O3.
Molar mass 342.313±0 dalton
Density 0.861 g/cm3
Boiling point 368.2°C at 760mmHg

Technical Analysis

Specification Typical Values
Colour (APHA) white
CAS NO. 112-10-7
Solubility 0.15 mg/L at 20°C (Frischmann, 2012).

Cetearyl alcohol and ceteareth-20 is a proprietary emulsifier blend for oil-in-water formulations used in cosmetics such as creams, lotions, foundations, and hair conditioners.

Cetearyl alcohol and Ceteareth 20

₹165.00

Cetearyl alcohol is a non-toxic, non-drying, and non-irritating ingredient that’s safe for use on skin and hair. The FDA allows it to be used in products labeled “alcohol-free”.

Sihauli Brand Name	SCPL EW 6820
Chemical Name/INCI Name	Cetearyl Alcohol and Ceteareth 20
Nature of Emulsifier	Non-Ionic
Application & Functionality	Self-Emulsifying wax suitable for topical preparations. Used for a low level of emulsifiable ingredients. Excellent solubilizer.
Texture	Light to Medium
Usage Level	Usage: 2% to 7%
Industry/Application Categories	Skin Care (Face Care & Cosmetics), Hair Care, Body Care