Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate is an emollient ingredient. It’s in 86 products on Poliage, most often cleanser, moisturizer and blush. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
Cetyl ethylhexanoate: used to soften the skin surface.
What it does
Contains Cetyl Ethylhexanoate: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 32603, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
Dermalogica
Neurotouch Symmetry Serum
Serum · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Nourishing Neroli Face Cleansing Balm
Cleanser · Lists essential oils
Glow Recipe
Papaya Sorbet Enzyme Cleansing Balm
Cleanser · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Medicube
PDRN Pink Tension Up Mask
Mask · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Peach & Lily
Peach Slices Acne Oil-Free Moisturizer with Salicylic Acid
Moisturizer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Mixsoon
Peptide Cica Hyal-Shot
Toner · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Rhode
Peptide Lip Shape
Lip · Lists exfoliating acid
Shiseido
Perfect Cleansing Oil
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol
Hanskin
Pore Cleansing Balm - PHA
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Black Opal
Pore Perfecting Powder Foundation for Oily Skin
Foundation · Lists silicones
COSRX
RED RICE INOSITOL Exfoliating Care Pore Wash-Off Peel Serum
Exfoliant · Lists drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Peach & Lily
Rescue Party Barrier Comfort Cream | Skin Barrier Cream
Moisturizer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Freeman
Restorative Eye Cream + Overnight Leave-On Treatment
Eye cream · Lists silicones
Peach & Lily
Retinal For All Renewing Serum - Korean
Serum · Lists retinoid, coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Rick and Morty X SHEGLAM Mr. Sanchez Cream Blush
Blush · Lists fragrance, silicones
Heimish
RX Retinol Bakuchiol Eye Cream
Eye cream · Lists fragrance, retinoid, silicones
Medicube
Salmon DNA Milky Toner
Toner · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Sunday Riley
Saturn Sulfur Spot Treatment Mask
Mask · Lists drying alcohol, essential oils
Derma E
Sensitive Skin Daily Nourishing Cream
Moisturizer · Lists silicones
sephora
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Renee Rouleau
Sheer Moisture Lotion
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, retinoid, essential oils, silicones
Wet n Wild
Silk Finish Lipstick
Lip · Lists fragrance
SHEGLAM
Silk Slip Lip Oil Balm-High Key Brand Beauty Cosmetic Makeup For Women And Girls
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Renee Rouleau
Skin Recovery Lotion
Moisturizer · Lists essential oils, silicones
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