C12-15 PARETH-9

Ingredient type: Surfactants

✨ Role: C12-15 Pareth-9 is used in cosmetic products as an emulsifier and surfactant. It stabilizes formulations by ensuring homogeneous mixing of the oily and aqueous phases, while helping to disperse active ingredients on the skin.

Ingredient type: Surfactant

‍⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe for cosmetic use when used in accordance with good manufacturing practice.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic.

✨ Worth knowing: Well tolerated by most skin types, but like all surfactants, it can be slightly irritating for very sensitive skin. Always perform a skin test if in doubt.

Present in: Often used in lotions, moisturizers, cleansers and shampoos due to its effective emulsifying properties.