Explained
Laureth-23 is created by reacting ethylene oxide with Lauryl Alcohol.
It is a cleansing ingredient. This means it helps lift oils and dirt so they may be rinsed away with water.
The 23 refers to the number of repeating ethylene oxides in the molecule.
People also dislike: Laureth-4, Lauric Acid, Isopropyl Myristate
Laureth-23 is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.3% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Community Stats
36 people from our community have liked or disliked this ingredient.
Users who dislike it 💔
Often have the following skin types:
Sensitive
Combination
Usually have one or more of the following skin concerns:
Seborrheic Dermatitis • Fungal Acne • Hormonal Acne • Acne
Where it's used
Laureth-23 is most often found as ingredient number 20 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Laureth-23 the most:
Products with Laureth-23
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 76947
- INCI Name: LAURETH-23
- All Functions: Cleansing, Emulsifying, Surfactant
