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Surfactant

DILAURETH-10 PHOSPHATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An alkyl phosphate surfactant from PEG-laureth chemistry. CIR judged the alkyl phosphate class safe in cosmetic use when formulated to be non-irritating.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Emulsifier and stabilizer
  • Surfactant
  • Fine skin feel

Known concerns

  • Some alkyl phosphates are ocular irritants
  • PEG-class trace 1,4-dioxane risk
  • CIR safe when formulated non-irritating

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.