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Cetyl Phosphate
Description
Description
Anionic oil-in-water emulsifier made of long chain organic phosphate esters supplied as a free acid in dry form. Used primarily as co-emulsifier together with low HLB non-ionic emulsifiers. Mild and non-irritating to skin. Has good rub-in and after-feel. Compatible with a broad spectrum of oils and emollients. HLB 10.
Benefits
- Mild and effective emulsifier and co-emulsifier
- Enhances the stability of emulsions and thickens creams and lotions
- Used often for making stable water-resistant sun-care formulations
Use
Typical use between 0.2-2%. Add to oil phase of formulas. For external use only.
Applications
Creams, gels, lotions, suncare products.
Details
CAS
3539-43-3
INCI
Cetyl phosphate
Appearance
White to beige, practically odorless granules
pH Value
pH (3% aqueous solution): 6 - 7
Solubility
Oil-soluble
Storage
Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Country of Origin
USA
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
3402130000
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