C12-14 SEC-PARETH-5 cosmetic ingredient

Description

C12-14 Sec-Pareth-5 is a polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic secondary C12-14 fatty alcohols with an average of 5 moles of ethylene oxide

CAS# code (Chemical Abstracts Service)

84133-50-6

The functions of the cosmetic ingredient

ANTIFOAMING : Suppressing foam during manufacturing or reducing the tendency of finished products to generate foam.

EMULSION STABILISING : Helping the process of emulsification and improving emulsion stability and shelf-life.

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING : Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING : Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.