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POTASSIUM CETYL PHOSPHATE


Discover Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, a key ingredient that nourishes and stabilises skincare products.

Potassium Cetyl Phosphate: An enrichment for skin care products

Find out more about Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, an active ingredient valued in skincare for its emulsifying and moisturising properties.

What is Potassium Cetyl Phosphate?

Potassium Cetyl Phosphate is an emulsifier commonly used in skincare products to bind water and oil phases and improve the stability of the formulation.

Chemical properties and production

This active ingredient is produced by the reaction of cetyl alcohol with phosphoric acid and potassium hydroxide. Its main function is to improve the texture and consistency of skin care products.

Benefits of Potassium Cetyl Phosphate in skin care

Potassium Cetyl Phosphate is not only an effective emulsifier, but also offers other skin care benefits.

Moisturising properties

It helps to hydrate the skin and strengthen its natural moisture barrier.

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