Trideceth-5

Trideceth-5 is a cosmetic ingredient used as a surfactant - emulsifying, surfactant - cleansing agent. It is used in 60 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameTRIDECETH-5
FunctionSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
CAS number24938-91-8 / 69011-36-5
EC number*607-463-3 / 500-241-6
Prevalence60 products (0.06% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Conditioners 25%Leave-in Treatments 15%Shampoos 15%Hair Masks 13.3%Leave-in Conditioners 10%Heat Protectants 8.3%

Frequently asked

What does Trideceth-5 do in skincare?
Trideceth-5 functions as a surfactant - emulsifying, surfactant - cleansing agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Trideceth-5 allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Trideceth-5?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially conditioners (25% of its uses).

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