Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
- beauty
- cleaning
- food
- industrial
Potassium cetyl phosphate
CAS 19035-79-1
Emulsifier · Surfactant (surface active agent)
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1059 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Food and drug, Construction.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Potassium cetyl phosphate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|pharma|food|industrial
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- occupational_presence
- substance_class:chemical
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1059 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Food and drug, Construction. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Emulsifier.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1059 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Food and drug, Construction. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Emulsifier.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Potassium cetyl phosphate. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
Where it appears
Prevalence of Potassium cetyl phosphate in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
1,059
Brands
6
Personal careFood and drugConstruction
Typical roles
EmulsifierSurfactant (surface active agent)
Found in these products
- CeraVe SPF50 Hydraterende Gezichtscrèmecerave · BeautyLow
- la Rosée lait solaire spf 50+La Rosée · SuncareMinor
- Corine de Farme Sensitive SPF50+ Beschermende Melk SprayCorine de Farme · SuncareMinor
- Blackhead clearing daily scrubClean & clear · Open Beauty FactsCritical
- Spray solaireMustela · SuncareLow
- Handcreme - sofort einziehendeneutrogena, Neutrogena · BodyMinor
- Lait Solaire 50 FPS Haute protectionCien, Cien Sun · Open Beauty FactsHigh
- Crème protectrice visageCorine de Farme · SuncareMinor
- Beauty of Joseon Revive Eye SerumBeauty
- NEW UPGRADED FORMULA Neutrogena DEVELOPED WITH DERNon Food Products
- CeraVe SPF30 Hydraterende GezichtscrèmeCerave · BeautyLow
- Leche Solar UV Sensitive 50+L'Oréal,L'Oreal Consumer products,Garnier · Crema SolarLow
- Effaclar Duo (+) Unifiant Teinte LightLa Roche-PosayCritical
- Maybelline New York The Colossal 36H Longwear Waterproof MascaraL'OREAL NORGE AS · MakeupHigh
- Hand & Nagel CremeNeutrogena · BodyMinor
- Lait hydratant protège & bronze spf 30Corine de Farme · SuncareMinor
- Sun dancedm, Sun dance · SuncareMinor
- Le Petit Marseillais Crème Mains Nourrissante à L'huile D'arganLe Petit Marsellais · BodyMinor
- Deep Moisture Body LotionNeutrogena · Non Food ProductsMinor
- Sonnenspray 30Piz BruinMinor
- crème solaire active 30 FPS haute protectionCien sun · Open Beauty FactsMinor
- Sundance Kids 50 SonnenmilchSundance,dm · SuncareMinor
- L'Oréal Paris Volume Million Lashes Waterproof Black MascaraL'OREAL NORGE AS · MakeupCritical
- L'Oréal Paris Lash Paradise Mascara PrimerL'OREAL NORGE AS · MakeupHigh
Often appears with
Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Potassium cetyl phosphate in the catalog.