HYDROXYCETYL PHOSPHATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

HYDROXYCETYL PHOSPHATE

Safety grade: A

This is a waxy, fatty ingredient that helps keep oil and water mixed together in creams and lotions. It also helps make products thicker and more stable so they don't separate over time.

It works as an emulsifier and stabilizer to blend water and oil-based ingredients together while also helping to thicken formulations and improve their texture and shelf stability.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026