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Surfactant

OLETH-110

65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A high-ethoxylate oleth surfactant used to solubilize oils in water-based formulas. Purified grades are very mild; the high-EO version is class-extrapolated from CIR.

Skin benefits

  • Solubilizing
  • Emulsifying

Known concerns

  • 1,4-dioxane traces if not purified
  • CIR data extrapolated from lower oleths

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.