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Cetearyl Alcohol
AKA “● HEXADECAN-1-OL, CETYLSTEARYL ALCOHOL”
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Cetearyl alcohol
AKA: ● HEXADECAN-1-OL, CETYLSTEARYL ALCOHOL
Synthetic · Emollient · EWG: 1
Varies With Manufacturer
Emollient
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Skin Conditioner
Plant Oil
Synthetic
Clean
A natural-derived ingredient that helps blend oil and water together, creating a smooth texture while conditioning skin and boosting product performance.
Formula
C34H72O2
Mol. Weight
512.90
CAS #
67762-27-0, 8005-44-5
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Emulsion Stabilising
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Opacifying
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Foam Boosting
Viscosity Controlling
Locks In Moisture
Melanin-Rich Skin
Highly Suitable
EWG
1
CIR
—
Pregnancy
—
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
medical-approval
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Phototoxicity Concern
Regulatory Agencies
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Verified Feb 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG