Beheneth-10

Beheneth-10 is a cosmetic ingredient used as a surfactant - emulsifying, surfactant - cleansing agent. It is used in 5 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameBEHENETH-10
FunctionSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
CAS number26636-40-8
Prevalence5 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches10

Used in

General Moisturizers 40%Deodorant 20%Fragrances 20%Wash Off Masks 20%

Frequently asked

What does Beheneth-10 do in skincare?
Beheneth-10 functions as a surfactant - emulsifying, surfactant - cleansing agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Beheneth-10 allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Beheneth-10?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially general moisturizers (40% of its uses).

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