C12-16 ALKETH-5
Ingredient type:Surfactants
✨ Role: C12-16 Alketh-5 is a non-ionic surfactant used primarily for its emulsifying and cleansing properties. It helps dissolve and remove impurities and allows water and oil to mix.
Ingredient type: Surfactant
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use in the recommended concentrations.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Worth knowing: Well tolerated by most skin types, it can nevertheless potentially irritate very sensitive skin when used in high concentrations.
Present in: Mainly used in facial cleansers, shampoos and moisturizing lotions.
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