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Surfactant

DISODIUM LAURETH-7 CITRATE

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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

A mild PEG-citrate surfactant used in cleansers and emulsions. Generally well tolerated; the PEG part can carry trace 1,4-dioxane unless purified.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild cleansing
  • Emulsification
  • Oil dispersal

Known concerns

  • Possible 1,4-dioxane trace
  • Mild eye irritation
  • Dossier developing

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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