Cetearyl Alcohol
Posted by Midwest Sea Salt Co. on 19th Mar 2026
A fatty alcohol used to help condition the skin and stabilize formulations.
INCI Name: Cetearyl Alcohol
Common Name: Cetearyl Alcohol
Category: Emulsifier / Thickener
SKIN BENEFITS
Cetearyl Alcohol is used in skincare to help soften and condition the skin. It also contributes to improved texture and stability in creams and lotions.
HOW WE USE IT
At Midwest Sea Salt Company, this ingredient is incorporated into select formulations to support the overall skincare experience. We choose ingredients based on quality, stability, and how well they work alongside oils, butters, and other functional ingredients in both retail and private-label products.
Ingredient Type: Emulsifier / Surfactant