{"product_id":"1kg-ceteareth-25-copy","title":"5kg Ceteareth 25","description":"\u003cp\u003eCeteareth-25 is a common, plant- or synthetically-derived emulsifier and surfactant used widely in personal care products. It acts as a binder that allows oil and water to mix smoothly, giving lotions, creams, and hair gels their creamy texture and uniform consistency.Here is a quick breakdown of what it is and how it functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Primary Functions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmulsifier: It stabilizes oil-in-water mixtures, preventing ingredients from separating over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThickener: It adds structure, colloidal properties, and gel-like thickness to formulations (frequently used in hair styling gels, edge controls, and pomades).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolubilizer: It helps blend water-insoluble ingredients—like essential oils or fragrances—evenly into aqueous solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurfactant: It aids in cleansing by attaching to dirt and oils so they can be easily rinsed away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon Products\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will most often find Ceteareth-25 in concentrations of 1.5% to 10% in the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHair styling products (especially strong-hold gels, edge controls, and hair waxes)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkin creams and lotions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSunscreens and eye creams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleansers and body washes\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Africa Global Packaging","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49988792254741,"sku":null,"price":649.95,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/7614\/9781\/files\/images_65.jpg?v=1782250313","url":"https:\/\/africaglobalpackaging.co.za\/products\/1kg-ceteareth-25-copy","provider":"Africa Global Packaging","version":"1.0","type":"link"}