- INCI Name:Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20
- Functions:Slip Agent, Surfactant, Rheology Modifier, Surfactant (Nonionic), Thickener, Conditioner, Viscosity Modifier, Emulsifier
- Ingredient Origin:Synthetic, Petrochemical
- Labeling Claims:Biodegradable, Clean at Sephora
Galenol 1618 AE is a Special Compound belonging to Sasol's Other Nonionics and Blends range of products. GALENOL 1618 AE is a biodegradable, multipurpose emulsifying alcohol derived from vegetable cetearyl alcohol. This non-ionic self-emulsifying O/W base provides emulsifying and stabilizing properties to lotions, creams, hair colorant creams, developer emulsions, hair relaxers, hair conditioners and depilatory creams, stable over a wide pH range and in the presence of high electrolyte levels. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.