| Category:emulsifiers, surfactants   US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:   Physical Properties: 
| Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00 |  | Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |    Organoleptic Properties: 
| Odor Strength:none |  | Odor Description:at 100.00 %. mild waxy |  | Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |    Cosmetic Information:   Suppliers: 
| Kraft Chemical |  | Ceteareth 12 |  | Universal Preserv-A-Chem Inc. |  | Ceteareth-12 Odor: characteristic Use: Universal emulsifier to make o/w emulsions, compatible with all kinds of oils & active ingredients, very effective protective colloid that stabilizes all kinds of dispersed systems, can be combined with other emulsifiers, optimal use with gel-forming thickeners. |    Safety Information: 
|  |  | Hazards identification |  |  |  | Classification of the substance or mixture |  | GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |  | None found. |  | GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |  |  |  | Pictogram |  |  |  |  | Hazard statement(s) |  | None found. |  | Precautionary statement(s) |  | None found. |  | Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |  | oral-rat LD50  1260 mg/kg LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: OTHER CHANGES
BEHAVIORAL: FOOD INTAKE (ANIMAL)
LIVER: OTHER CHANGES
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 |  | Dermal Toxicity: |  | skin-rabbit LDLo 1260 mg/kg GASTROINTESTINAL: OTHER CHANGES
BEHAVIORAL: FOOD INTAKE (ANIMAL)
LIVER: OTHER CHANGES
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 |  | Inhalation Toxicity: |  | Not determined |    Safety in Use Information: 
| Category: |  | emulsifiers, surfactants |  | Recommendation for ceteareth-12 usage levels up to: |  |  | not for fragrance use. |  |  |  | Recommendation for ceteareth-12 flavor usage levels up to: |  |  | not for flavor use. |    Safety References:   References:   Other Information: 
| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | Search |  | Wikipedia: | View |    Potential Blenders and core components note  Potential Uses:   Occurrence (nature, food, other):note  Synonyms: 
|  | alcohols C16-18 ethoxylated (peg-12) |  |  | brij CS12 |  |  | C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (12 mol EO average molar ratio) |  |  | hetoxol CS-12 |  |  | peg-12 cetyl/stearyl ether |  |  | polyethylene glycol (12) cetyl/stearyl ether |  |  | polyoxyethylene (12) cetyl/stearyl alcohol ether |  |  | polyoxyethylene (12) cetyl/stearyl ether |    Articles:  |