OH DAISEY INGREDIENT LIBRARY
C12-13 Alketh-23
May cause skin or eye irritation. Potential residual ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane contamination is the primary concern when manufacturing quality is inadequate.
OH DAISEY VERDICT
Avoid
Evidence level: Moderate
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
May cause skin or eye irritation. Potential residual ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane contamination is the primary concern when manufacturing quality is inadequate.
What it does
Helps emulsify oils and stabilize cleansing or conditioning formulas.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.