Effective emollient, superfatting agent, emulsifier, solubilizer, wetting agent and plasticizer. Imparts glossing benefits to hair styling products and reduces static flyaway when used in shampoos and conditioners. Dispersing agent in antiperspirants and effective wetting agent for pigments. Soluble in aqueous and aqueous alcoholic systems. Excellent co-emulsifier in conjunction with Crodafos CS-20 A, for sprayable emulsions or wipe formulations. Part of Croda’s Blue Technology: Suitable for Cold Processing.
Croda considers the RSPO’s Mass Balance system to be an important progressive step in supporting the palm oil physical supply chain and creating momentum towards segregated sustainable Palm Oil and Palm Kernel Oil material. To that end, sampling will be of the sustainable palm variant, SP Procetyl AWS MBAL.
Croda considers the RSPO’s Mass Balance system to be an important progressive step in supporting the palm oil physical supply chain and creating momentum towards segregated sustainable Palm Oil and Palm Kernel Oil material. To that end, sampling will be of the sustainable palm variant, SP Procetyl AWS MBAL.
INCI name
PPG-5-Ceteth-20

Product details
Physical form at 25°C
- Liquid
Chemistry
- Alkoxylated alcohols
Functions
- Plasticisers
- Solubilisers
- Superfatting agents
- Emulsifiers
- Surfactants / detergents
Regional availability
- Asia
- Europe
- Latin America
- N America
Applications
- Bath, shower & soaps
- Antiperspirants & deodorants
- Body care
- Face / neck skin care
- Face colour
- Facial cleansers
- Hair conditioners - rinse off
- Shampoos
- Shaving / hair removal
- Styling
- Sun protection
Certifications and standards
- IECIC
- Halal
- Vegan suitable
Ingredient origin
- Plant derived
- Petrochemical derived
Composition information
- Preservative free
- EDTA free
- BHT / BHA free
- Sustainable palm (RSPO MBAL)
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