C12-16 ALKYL PEG-2 HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROXYETHYL ETHYLCELLULOSE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

C12-16 ALKYL PEG-2 HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROXYETHYL ETHYLCELLULOSE

Safety grade: A

This is a lab-created thickener and stabilizer made by chemically combining plant-derived cellulose with other compounds. It helps keep cosmetic products from separating and gives them a smooth, even texture.

This ingredient thickens products, prevents ingredients from separating, helps create a protective layer on skin, and conditions the skin while maintaining the right consistency of the formula.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026

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