Ceteareth-60

Ceteareth-60 is a cosmetic ingredient used as a cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying agent. It is used in 1 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameCETEARETH-60
FunctionCLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
CAS number68439-49-6
Prevalence1 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inBody
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Body Lotions 100%

Frequently asked

What does Ceteareth-60 do in skincare?
Ceteareth-60 functions as a cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Ceteareth-60 allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Ceteareth-60?
It is most commonly found in Body products, especially body lotions (100% of its uses).

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