Category:emulsifiers, surfactants
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Strength:none |
Substantivity:400 Hour(s) |
Odor Description:at 100.00 %. mild alcohol waxy fresh |
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Chemical-navi - Nikkol |
NIKKOL BC-20
Odor: characteristic Use: Hydrophilic emulsifier; dispersant |
Chemical-navi - Nikkol |
NIKKOL BC-20TX
Odor: characteristic Use: Hydrophilic emulsifier; dispersant |
Croda |
Brij™ C20
Odor: bland Use: Emulsifier for O/W milks |
Lipo Chemicals |
Lipocol® C-20
Odor: characteristic Use: Lipocol® C-20 is an oil-in-water emulsifier. Stable emulsions are formed when balanced with a low HLB emulsifier such as Lipocol® C-2, and Lipocol® S or Lipocol® C for body and viscosity. Used in all emulsion systems including skin care, hair care and foundation make ups. |
Safety Information:
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Hazards identification |
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Classification of the substance or mixture |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
None found. |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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Pictogram | |
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Hazard statement(s) |
None found. |
Precautionary statement(s) |
None found. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
oral-mouse LD50 2602 mg/kg BEHAVIORAL: TREMOR
GASTROINTESTINAL: "HYPERMOTILITY, DIARRHEA"
LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA Science Reports of the Research Institutes, Tohoku University, Series C: Medicine. Vol. 36(1-4), Pg. 10, 1989.
oral-rat LD50 2500 mg/kg International Journal of Toxicology. Vol. 18(Suppl
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Dermal Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Inhalation Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: | emulsifiers, surfactants |
Recommendation for ceteth-20 usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Recommendation for ceteth-20 flavor usage levels up to: |
| not for flavor use.
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Safety References:
References:
Other Information:
FDA Indirect Additives used in Food Contact Substances: | View |
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | Search |
Potential Blenders and core components note
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| brij 58 | | brij C20 | | britex C 200 | | emalex 120 | | ethosperse CL20 | | hetoxol CA-20 | | lipocol C-20 | | lipocol C2 | | nikkol BC 20TX | | nikkol BC-20 | | nikkol BC-20TX | | nissan nonion P 220 | | OTsS 20 | | peg-20 cetyl ether | | poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hexadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy- (20 mol EO average molar ratio) | | polyethylene glycol (20) cetyl ether | | polyoxyethylene (20) cetyl alcohol ether | | polyoxyethylene (20) cetyl ether |
Articles:
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non-ionic surfactant of the polyethylene glycol family. it is used as a solubilizer and emulsifying agent in foods, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals, often as an ointment base, and also as a research tool.
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