Octyldodeceth-16

Octyldodeceth-16 is a cosmetic ingredient used as a surfactant - emulsifying agent. It is used in 214 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameOCTYLDODECETH-16
FunctionSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
CAS number32128-65-7
EC number500-080-1
Prevalence214 products (0.23% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches10

Used in

Toners 34.6%Serums 12.6%Setting Spray & Powders 9.3%Sheet Masks 8.4%Ampoules 7.5%Essences 5.1%

Frequently asked

What does Octyldodeceth-16 do in skincare?
Octyldodeceth-16 functions as a surfactant - emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Octyldodeceth-16?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially toners (34.6% of its uses).

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