A green sensorial alternative to cyclomethicone

CETIOL® C5, the naturally based light emollient, is the alternative to Cyclomethicone for skin care applications. The Ecocert-approved emollient spreads very quickly and has a pleasant, dry skin feel—like cyclomethicones. CETIOL® C5 is specially designed for face and body care applications.

Performance profile

  • 100 % derived from natural feedstocks
  • Good skin compatibility
  • Cyclomethicone-like feel
  • Easier handling in production than a volatile substance (flash point >140°C)
  • Spreading value: 1300mm2/ 10 min
  • Recommended for concepts according to COSMOS
  • Approved by Ecocert and BDIH


INCI: Coco-Caprylate


Skin Mildness

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Characteristics of CETIOL® C5

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Test formulation with CETIOL® C5
Moisturizing day cream
SC-DE/09/201/3
Ingredients Eco profile  INCI / Chemical description wt %
EUMULGIN® Prisma  Blatt freiBlatt frei Disodium Cetearyl Sulfosuccinate 0.25
CUTINA® PES  Blatt freiBlatt frei Pentaerythrityl Distearate 1.0
CUTINA® HVG  Blatt freiBlatt freiBlatt frei Hydrogenated Vegetable Glycerides 2.5
CETIOL® SB 45  Blatt freiBlatt freiBlatt frei Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter 1.5
CETIOL® C5  Blatt freiBlatt freiBlatt frei Coco-Caprylate 8.0
CETIOL® PGL  Blatt freiBlatt freiBlatt frei Hexyldecanol (and) Hexyldecyl Laurate 5.0
COPHEROL® F 1300 C  Blatt freiBlatt freiBlatt frei Tocopherol 0.5
COSMEDIA® SP   Sodium Polyacrylate 0.8
Eusolex OCR   Octocrylene 2.0
Parsol 1789   Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 0.6
Keltrol CGT   Xanthan Gum 0.1
Glycerin   Glycerin 5.0
Tapioca Starch   Tapioca Starch 0.5
Preservatives, Perfume   Preservatives, Perfume q.s.
Water   Aqua 72.25
pH value 6.0
Viscosity: ~175,000 mPas


Sensorial test of CETIOL® C5


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