Ceteareth 25 Nonionic Surfactant

Ceteareth 25 Nonionic Surfactant Specification

Shelf Life
24 months from date of manufacture when properly stored

Ingredients
Ceteareth-25

Molecular Weight
~1200 g/mol (average)

Grade
Industrial/Cosmetic Grade

Refractive Rate
Not applicable (solid)

Ph Level
5.0 - 7.0 (1% solution)

HS Code
34021300

Usage
Emulsifier, solubilizer, and dispersant in formulations

Physical Form
Solid (Flakes or Beads)

CAS No
68439-49-6

Purity
>99%

Product Type
Nonionic Surfactant

Storage
Store in cool, dry, ventilated area, in tightly closed container

Application

Molecular Formula
C16H34O(C2H4O)n

Smell
Characteristic, mild

Density
0.95 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Properties
Excellent emulsifying, wetting, and solubilizing agent; highly compatible with other surfactants and cosmetic ingredients

Appearance
White to off-white solid

Solubility
Soluble in water

Shape
Flakes or Beads

Melting Point
45-50C

Structural Formula
RO(CH2CH2O)nH, where R is cetyl/stearyl group and n~25

Taste
Bland

Poisonous
Non-poisonous

EINECS No
500-212-8

Biodegradability
Readily biodegradable

HLB Value
16.3 (high, suitable for oil-in-water emulsions)

Toxicity
Low toxicity

Freezing Point
Below room temperature

Compliance
Meets relevant cosmetic and industrial regulations

Packaging
25 kg bags or drums

pH Stability
Stable at typical application pH ranges

Viscosity
Not applicable (solid at room temp)

Ceteareth 25 Nonionic Surfactant Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
25 Kilograms

Delivery Time
1 Week

About Ceteareth 25 Nonionic Surfactant

Ceteareth-25 is a surfactant and emulsifier used in cosmetics. Its used to remove impurities and dirt from the skin and hair. The 25 in the name refers to the number of ethylene oxide units in the molecule.

Chemical formula C11H12N2O2

Molar mass 204.229 gmol1

Melting point 280-285C

Boiling point 447.9C at 760 mmHg

Other name 2-Amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid

HS Code 29224990

Technical AnalysisSpecification Typical Values

CAS NO. 73-22-3

IUPAC (2S)-2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid

Solubility Soluble: 0.23 g/L at 0 C,

Ceteareth-25 is a fatty alcohol that acts as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetics.

Sihauli Chemicals is one of the leading Ceteareth-25 Manufacturer and Exporter form India. Sihauli Chemicals Supply Ceteareth-25 to Asia, Africa, Europe, North & South America and Oceania.

Our Global Presense:

Asia: Bangladesh, Burma (Myanmar), China, Hong Kong (UK), Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kampuchea (Cambodia), Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Macao (Portuguese), Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam.

Europe: Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, German Democratic Republic, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom,

U.S.S.R., Yugoslavia. Africa: Algeria, Angola, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Reunion (France), Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

North America: Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, El Salvador, Greenland (Denmark), Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico (USA), St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago, USA, Virgin Islands.

South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela.

Oceania: Australia, New Zealand, Solomon Islands, Wallis & Futuna Islands (France)

High Performance in Emulsification

Thanks to its HLB value of 16.3, Ceteareth 25 excels in creating stable oil-in-water emulsions for a wide range of personal care products. Its powerful emulsifying and solubilizing properties ensure product consistency and texture, making it ideal for creams, lotions, shampoos, and conditioners.

Superior Compatibility and Stability

Ceteareth 25 is highly compatible with various surfactants and cosmetic ingredients. It remains stable under typical formulation pH ranges and is unaffected by freezing temperatures, ensuring that final products maintain their intended properties. Its non-poisonous, low-toxicity profile adds a strong safety advantage.

Sustainability and Regulatory Compliance

As a readily biodegradable and compliant ingredient, Ceteareth 25 supports sustainable product development. It fully meets applicable cosmetic and industrial regulations and is offered in industrial/cosmetic grade, making it suitable for large-scale manufacturing and export.

FAQ's of Ceteareth 25 Nonionic Surfactant:

Q: How is Ceteareth 25 used in personal care product formulations?

A: Ceteareth 25 functions as a nonionic emulsifier, solubilizer, and dispersant. It is primarily used to stabilize oil-in-water emulsions in products such as creams, lotions, shampoos, and conditioners by uniformly blending oil and water phases for improved consistency and texture.

Q: What are the benefits of using Ceteareth 25 in cosmetic and industrial applications?

A: The benefits include excellent emulsifying and solubilizing abilities, high compatibility with a wide range of ingredients, low toxicity, biodegradability, and compliance with cosmetic and industrial standards. It ensures high performance and safety for both formulators and end-users.

Q: When should Ceteareth 25 be added during the formulation process?

A: Ceteareth 25 should typically be added during the heating phase, as it is solid at room temperature and melts at 45-50C. This allows the flakes or beads to dissolve and disperse thoroughly before combining with other ingredients for a stable emulsion.

Q: Where can Ceteareth 25 be sourced, and how is it packaged?

A: Ceteareth 25 is available from exporters, importers, manufacturers, and suppliers in India and globally. It is typically packaged in 25 kg bags or drums, ensuring ease of handling and storage for bulk users.

Q: What storage conditions are recommended for maintaining Ceteareth 25's quality?

A: Store Ceteareth 25 in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, tightly sealed in its original container. This helps preserve its quality and stability, extending its shelf life up to 24 months from the date of manufacture.

Q: How does Ceteareth 25 promote sustainability in formulations?

A: Ceteareth 25 is readily biodegradable and non-poisonous, reducing the environmental impact of finished products. Its compliance with cosmetic and industrial standards also aligns with sustainable and responsible manufacturing practices.

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