C22-24 Alketh-33 (Formerly C22-24 Pareth-33) is a polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C22-24 fatty alcohols, with an average of 33 moles of ethylene oxide.
Definition
C22-24 Alketh-33 (Formerly C22-24 Pareth-33) is a polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C22-24 fatty alcohols, with an average of 33 moles of ethylene oxide.
Cosmetic roles
Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGWashes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGKeeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISINGMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGDissolves poorly soluble ingredientsSURFACTANT - SOLUBILIZING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Alkyl PEG Ethers as used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
C22-24 ALKETH-33INCIC22-24알케스-33Korean label name (MFDS standard)C22-24 ALKETH-33 (FORMERLY C22-24 PARETH-33)SynonymC22-24 PARETH-33Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 246538-84-1
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 246538-84-1 (generic)
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID101042086