C18-36 Acid

  • Surfactant

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About C18-36 Acid

C18-36 Acid is a mixture of saturated fatty acids with alkyl chains containing 18–36 carbon atoms.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to help sebum and impurities wash away with water, to create emulsions in which water and oil are evenly mixed, and to lower surface tension so raw materials wet, mix, and spread evenly.[2]

C18-36 Acid Details

Ingredient function
Cleansing, Emulsifying, Surfactant
Main product categories
Liquid Foundation
INCI name
C18-36 ACID
CosIng ID
74678

C18-36 Acid References

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