CETEARETH-12 is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.

CETEARETH-12

Safety grade: A

This is a waxy substance created by chemically processing natural plant and animal oils. It helps oil and water mix together smoothly in cosmetic products.

This ingredient acts as an emulsifier and cleanser that helps blend oily and watery ingredients together, creating smooth, stable products like creams and lotions.

Graded using: COSING, FDA.

Last verified: May 26, 2026

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