Emulsifier
TRIDECETH-9
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A non-ionic emulsifier with higher ethoxylation than Trideceth-6 — solubilizes oils and fragrances in water-based formulas. Standard PEG-class precaution on residual 1,4-dioxane.
Skin benefits
- Non-ionic emulsifier
- Solubilizes oils and fragrances
- Cosmetic workhorse
- Low irritation
Known concerns
- Ethoxylated — 1,4-dioxane purification required
- PEG-class precaution
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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