Ingredients / #2647
Laureth-4
CAS: 5274-68-0 · EC: 226-097-1 / 500-002-6 / 500-213-3
Emulsifier
Fragrance
Surfactant
CosIng Ref: 34915
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Description
Acts as an emulsifier that helps blend oil and water-based ingredients together in skincare formulations, while also serving as a mild cleansing agent and fragrance component. Commonly used in creams, lotions, and cleansers to create smooth, stable textures and enhance product performance. Generally considered safe for most users, though those with very sensitive skin may want to patch test products containing this ingredient first.
Synonyms
라우레스-4 (ko)
ラウレス－４ (ja)
3,6,9,12-tetraoxatetracosan-1-ol; Dodecan-1-ol, ethoxylated; Alcohols, C12-14, ethoxylated
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
3/10 · Low Concern
Emulsifier
Hazard Classification (GHS/CLP)
| H-Code | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| H302 | 吞嚥有害 | health |
| H315 | 皮膚刺激 | health |
| H318 | 嚴重眼損傷 | health |
| H319 | 眼部刺激 | health |
| H335 | 可能刺激呼吸道 | health |
| H400 | 對水生生物極毒 | environmental |
| H410 | 對水生生物極毒（長期） | environmental |
Found in products
Total: 400