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Is Ceteareth-100 vegan?

Ceteareth-100

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Ceteareth-100 is a polyethylene glycol ether of cetearyl alcohol (a mixture of cetyl and stearyl alcohols) with an average of 100 moles of ethylene oxide, used as an emulsifier in cosmetics.

INCI name Ceteareth-100
CAS number 68439-49-6
CosIng ID 75095
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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