Isoceteth-20

Isoceteth-20 (CAS 69364-63-2), also marketed as Arlasolve 200, is a polyethoxylated isocetyl alcohol with 20 ethylene oxide units.

Where is Isoceteth-20 used?

• Personal care and cosmetic emulsions: stabilizes oil-in-water systems and contributes a smooth skin feel
• Cleansing formulations: improves wetting and solubilizes oils without disrupting foam structure
• Textile processing: wetting and leveling agent during dyeing and finishing
• Leather treatment and paper coating: surface-modifying properties for substrate uniformity and coating adhesion
• It functions as a nonionic surfactant and emulsifier in cleaning and industrial formulations.

Commercial specifications

• Bulk supply in drums or IBCs