Ingredients / Oleth-5

Oleth-5

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.

See all 27 products with Oleth-5

Comedogenic Rating
3
Irritancy Rating
0
Users who like it
5%
Users who avoid it
95%

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%
Top categories
Treatments
Cleansers
Haircare
Position Predominant list placement
Top 25%

References

www.cosmeticsinfo.org

Products with Oleth-5

Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Multi-Recovery Complex Serum
Estée Lauder
Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Multi-Recovery Complex Serum
Serum
Estée Lauder Perfectionist Pro Serum Rapid Brightening Treatment with Ferment² + Vitamin C
Estée Lauder
Perfectionist Pro Serum Rapid Brightening Treatment with Ferment² + Vitamin C
Serum
Kristin Ess Hair Scalp Purifying Micellar Shampoo
Kristin Ess Hair
Scalp Purifying Micellar Shampoo
Shampoo
Shine N Jam Conditioning Gel Extra Hold
Shine N Jam
Conditioning Gel Extra Hold
Gel, Pomade & Wax
Estée Lauder Perfectionist Pro Rapid Brightening Treatment Serum With Ferment³ + Vitamin C
Estée Lauder
Perfectionist Pro Rapid Brightening Treatment Serum With Ferment³ + Vitamin C
Serum
La Mer The Lifting Contour Serum
La Mer
The Lifting Contour Serum
Serum
BeautyAct MicroMelting Cleansing Balm
BeautyAct
MicroMelting Cleansing Balm
Face Cleanser
Biolage Hydra Source Daily Leave-In Tonic
Biolage
Hydra Source Daily Leave-In Tonic
Leave-in Treatment
Essopi Glycolic 10% Moisturizing Cleanser
Essopi
Glycolic 10% Moisturizing Cleanser
Face Cleanser
Miss Jessie’s Curly Pudding
Miss Jessie’s
Curly Pudding
Styling Creams & Spray
Living Proof Full Thickening Mousse
Living Proof
Full Thickening Mousse
Mousse & Foam
Bed Head by TIGI Manipulator Texturizing Putty With Firm Hold
Bed Head by TIGI
Manipulator Texturizing Putty With Firm Hold
Gel, Pomade & Wax
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CosIng Data

CosIng ID 78013
INCI Name OLETH-5
All Functions Emulsifying