Emollient
C11-15 ALKETH-3 OLEATE (FORMERLY C11-15 PARETH-3 OLEATE)
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A C11-15 alketh-3 oleate (formerly pareth-3 oleate). Lightweight conditioning emollient with low ethoxylation, limiting residual dioxane concerns. Lands in lower Good tier.
Function
Skin benefits
- Lightweight emollient ester
- Smooth conditioning finish
- Low ethoxylation (-3) reduces dioxane risk
Known concerns
- Standard ethoxylate dioxane caveat applies
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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