A gentle cleansing agent that helps remove dirt and oil while keeping products smooth and blended. Works to create soft, even texture in formulas.
CAS #
37311-04-9
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Functions
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.
Cleansing Surfactant
Emulsifier
Removes Impurities
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
Synthetic emulsifier created from myristic acid derivatives and propylene glycol. Developed to stabilize and improve the sensory properties of cosmetic products.