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Isoceteth-20

Isoceteth-20 is a polyethylene glycol ether formed by the ethoxylation of isocetyl alcohol (branched C16 fatty alcohols); with the general formula HO(C2H4O)nC16H33 where n has an average value of 20. It is a nonionic surfactant used as an oil-in-water emulsifier (e.g. perfume solubilizer), skin cleanser, and in personal care products.

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  2. Hollis, Gordon L.. (31 October 2007). "Surfactants Europa". Royal Society of Chemistry.
  3. (2 May 2018). "Handbook of Microemulsion Science and Technology". CRC Press.
  4. "Isoceteth-20 (Explained + Products)". INCIDecoder.
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