Cetearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate O-5

Chemical properties and uses

The chemical structure of Cetearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate O-5 is a polyethylene glycol ether formed by the reaction of cetyl alcohol with ethylene oxide. This compound has excellent emulsifying, dispersing and stabilizing properties, and is often used in the preparation of various cosmetics and personal care products, such as shampoo, body wash, skin care products, etc. It improves the stability and sense of use of the product, while having good skin compatibility ‌.

Safety and environmental impact

Cetearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate O-5 is widely used in cosmetics and personal care products and is generally considered a safe ingredient. However, as with all chemical substances, their safety assessment should take into account the specific formulation and conditions of use. In addition, in terms of environmental impact, attention should be paid to avoid pollution to the aquatic environment when disposing of this component. It is recommended to adopt an environmentally friendly treatment method ‌.

Product Parameter

CAS No.: 68439-49-6

Chemical name : Cetearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate O-5