Laureth-7
A non-ionic emulsifier and solubilizer. It helps blend oil and water and stabilizes emulsion texture. Well tolerated.
Supporting ingredient
It gives a product its texture, stability or shelf life. It has no claimed effect on the skin, so an efficacy tier does not apply. What is known about its safety is below
Tolerability and safety
- Irritation potential
- Low
- Allergen risk
- Low
- Pregnancy
- Safe
- Suitable for
- Normal, Dry, Combination, Oily, Sensitive
Frequently asked questions
Is Laureth-7 safe during pregnancy?
Laureth-7 is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
What skin types is Laureth-7 for?
Laureth-7 suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
What is Laureth-7 and what does it do in cosmetics?
A non-ionic emulsifier and solubilizer.
What's the INCI name for Laureth-7?
The INCI name is Laureth-7.
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Similar role in the formula
Other functional ingredients
Laureth-9, Lauric Acid, Lauroyl Lysine, Lauryl Betaine, Polyacrylate-13, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, Aluminum Sesquichlorohydrate, Cocamide MIPA
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