Oleth-10
Ethoxylated Surfactant
Oleth-10 is an ethoxylated ingredient. Although CIR safety assessments support use when formulated to be non-irritating, ethoxylation can introduce trace contamination with 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide unless adequately controlled and removed during manufacturing.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Oleth-10 is an ethoxylated ingredient. Although CIR safety assessments support use when formulated to be non-irritating, ethoxylation can introduce trace contamination with 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide unless adequately controlled and removed during manufacturing.
What it does
Surfactant; emulsifier; cleansing agent
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.
Sources
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.
