EXOcare TE25 Flakes is a product with emulsifying and moisturizing properties, in the form of a mixture under the INCI name Ceteareth-25, Cetearyl Alcohol. The product is commercially available as a white, waxy solid having the form of flakes with a white or cream colour.
EXOcare TE25 Flakes serves mainly as an emulsifying base in O/W formulations. It is characterized by a high stability in a wide range of pH levels. It may be used as the primary or secondary emulsifier in a number of cosmetic products (balms, creams and pastes).
EXOcare TE25 Flakes can also be applied as an effective conditioner and emollient in cleaning or body care cosmetics. The product prevents excessive evaporation of water from the surface (indirect moisturizing effect), and thus conditions (softens and smooths out) skin and hair.
What is an extremely positive feature is its ability to reduce the drying effect of standard anionic surfactants contained in formulations. EXOcare TE25 Flakes favourably affects skin moisture and covers it with a protective layer .
It is also a very good rheology modifier. It efficiently improves the distribution of cosmetic preparations, adds slip, and may support foaming in washing agents.
Additionally, the product thoroughly removes contaminants and make-up from the skin but does not cause excessive degreasing while washing. It is not sensitive to hard water.
EXOcare TE25 Flakes is safe. It does not cause irritation or allergic reactions. It can be used with other non-ionic surfactants and in mixtures with anionic and cationic surfactants.
The product is not subject to ADR/RID regulations.
Chemical mixture, mixture of surfactants, non-ionic surfactant, cetearyl alcohol and cetareth-25, cosmetic component, cosmetic ingredient, conditioning agent, emollient, emulsifier, washing and emulsifying agent, Cetearyl Alcohol and Ceteareth-25.
Manufacturer: PCC Exol SA
PCC EXOL SA is one of the most important manufacturers of surfactants and chemical formulations in Central and Eastern Europe. The company offers surfactants, specialist additives and chemical formulations for many branches of industry.
All the above information related to the product are provided according to the best knowledge of the manufacturer and published in good faith. However, the manufacturer does not guarantee the information and contents of this document are complete and accurate, and shall not be liable for the results of using them. The user is obliged to verify and confirm the information and contents of this documentation on his/her own. The manufacturer reserves the right to change the content of this document at any time without stating reasons of such changes.
