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Ceteareth-20

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Emulsifier

Ceteareth-20 is a type of emulsifier that helps mix oil and water together in products like cosmetics and soaps. It's made from a combination of cetearyl alcohol and ethylene oxide.

Low Concern

Source: FDA GRAS list

Ceteareth-20 is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products, but it may cause skin irritation in some individuals.

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Interfacial properties and stabilization mechanism of Pickering emulsions stabilized by collagen-aloe-emodin-chitosan ternary complexes: application as a fat substitute in biscuits.

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2026

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Last updated: May 16, 2026