Ceteareth 20

CAS No. 68439-49-6

A nonionic surfactant prepared from cetyl-stearyl alcohol and 20 moles of ethylene oxide. Ceteareth-20 is a high HLB emulsifier used in oil-in-water emulsions. Provides exceptionally stable emulsions when used in combination with another emulsifier such as glyceryl stearate. Soluble in water and isopropyl alcohol.

INCI: Ceteareth 20

California Prop 65 Statement: The following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product may contain trace amounts of acetaldehyde, ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane, which are known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

SDS & Tech Data

Ceteareth 20 Specification Sheet

Ceteareth 20 SDS

Formulation Guide

Typical Usage Rate: 1-3%
Appearance: Physical Form: White Pastilles
HLB: 15.5

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