Cetearyl Alcohol in Skincare
Roles: Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Effects: Comedogenic rating2
Cetearyl Alcohol is used mostly for formulation purposes. It’s a very good emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer. It helps the ingredients mix better and it makes the product spread on your skin evenly. It also makes the product thicker. It doesn’t belong to harmful alcohols and it will not dry your skin.
Safety
Comedogenicity:
0
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5
Products with Cetearyl Alcohol
Total found: 3975
Positioning
11.7%
2
7.7%
3
9.3%
4
8.8%
5
7.5%
6
7.5%
7
6.8%
8
6.3%
9
5%
10
4%
11
3.5%
12
2.8%
13
2.4%
14
1.7%
15
1.4%
16
1.3%
17
1.4%
18
0.8%
19
0.9%
20
0.9%
21
0.8%
22
0.8%
23
0.7%
24
0.4%
25
0.7%
26
0.4%
27
0.7%
28
0.4%
29
0.4%
30
0.4%
31
0.2%
32
0.3%
33
0.2%
34
0.2%
35
0.1%
36
0.3%
37
0.1%
38
0.1%
39
0.1%
40
0.2%
41
0.1%
42
0.1%
43
0.1%
44
0.1%
45
0.1%
46
0.1%
47
0%
48
0%
49
0.1%
50
0.1%
52
0%
55
0.1%
57
0%
59
0%
63
0%
71
0.1%
72
0%
73
0%
76
0%
80
0%
86
0%
88
0%
109
0%
114