Ceteareth-3 is a synthetic compound derived from cetearyl alcohol and ethylene oxide, acting as an emulsifier and surfactant. It helps oil and water mix effectively in cosmetic products, creating stable emulsions. This ingredient is primarily used to improve product texture and consistency.
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