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Nonoxynol-12 is a synthetic surfactant used as an emulsifier and solubilizer in cosmetic formulations. It helps to mix oil and water-based ingredients, creating stable product textures.
No specific concern data available
Safety summary
While generally considered safe for cosmetic use in rinse-off products, it can be a mild irritant for some individuals, especially in leave-on formulations or at higher concentrations. It is not recommended for use on broken or compromised skin.
For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.