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Emulsifier

C11-15 ALKETH-7 (FORMERLY C11-15 PARETH-7)

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A C11-15 fatty alcohol with 7 EO units — non-ionic emulsifier for stabilizing oil-in-water skin care emulsions. CIR-cleared alkyl-ether family with the standard manufacturer-side 1,4-dioxane control.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Reliable O/W emulsifier
  • Stable in skin care emulsions
  • Compatible with most actives
  • Low irritation profile

Known concerns

  • Trace 1,4-dioxane requires supplier control

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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