Trideceth-6

TRIDECETH-6

Data confidence:High

Function

Emulsifier, Surfactant, Solubilizer

EWG Safety Score

4/10Moderate concern

About this ingredient

Trideceth-6 is a nonionic surfactant and emulsifier derived from the ethoxylation of tridecyl alcohol with 6 moles of ethylene oxide. It functions to solubilize oils, stabilize emulsions, and improve the texture and stability of cosmetic formulations, particularly in cleansing products, sunscreens, and personal care items.

Found in 1+ sunscreens