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Laureth-23

Our database includes 168 products that contain Laureth-23.

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.

Community Rating
Very Disliked
Comedogenic Rating
3
Irritancy Rating
0

What it does

Cleansing To free from dirt, contamination, or impurities
Emulsifying The act of emulsion: a suspension of small globules of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0.3%
Top categories
Treatments
Moisturizers
Haircare
Position Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 76947
INCI Name LAURETH-23
All Functions Cleansing, Emulsifying, Surfactant