Explained
Oleth-5 comes from oleyl alcohol. It is an emulsifier that helps reduce surface tension of dirt and pollutants to be washed away.
The 5 stands for the average number of ethylene oxide units.
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Oleth-5 is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.0% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Where it's used
Oleth-5 is most often found as ingredient number 18 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Oleth-5 the most:
Products with Oleth-5
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 78013
- INCI Name: OLETH-5
- All Functions: Emulsifying
