Isoceteth-10

ISOCETETH-10

Data confidence:Moderate

Function

Emulsifier, Surfactant, Solubilizing Agent

EWG Safety Score

4/10Moderate concern

About this ingredient

Isoceteth-10 is a nonionic surfactant and emulsifier derived from isocetyl alcohol ethoxylated with 10 moles of ethylene oxide. It functions as an emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulations, helping to stabilize oil-in-water emulsions and improve texture. It also acts as a solubilizing agent for fragrance and other hydrophobic ingredients.

Found in 1+ sunscreens