Laureth-9
Explained
This ingredient comes from lauryl alcohol. It is an emulsifying surfactant and helps mix sold and liquid components.
Other names for this ingredient include Macrogol lauryl ether and Polidocanol.
See all 168 products with Laureth-9
What it does
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
0.2%
Top categories
Haircare
Moisturizers
Cleansers
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
References
Products with Laureth-9
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
34930
INCI Name
LAURETH-9
INN Name
polidocanol [INN:DCF:JAN]
EC #
 221-284-4 / 500-002-6 / 500-213-3
All Functions
Emulsifying