Hydroxycethyl isostearate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Hydroxycethyl isostearate is a derivative of hydroxycethyl alcohol. This is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as emulsifier (changes the interfacial tension of liquids like water and oil so that they can be mixed together), emollient and skin care product.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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