PEG-16 Oleyl Ether

AI-analyzed

INCI: OLETH-16

surfactantemulsifyingsolubilizing

What it does

A polyethylene glycol ether of oleyl alcohol, functioning as a non-ionic surfactant, emulsifier, and solubilizer in cosmetic formulations.

May aggravate

sensitivitydryness

Safety summary

Generally considered safe, low irritation potential. May be moderately comedogenic for some individuals.

CAS Number

9004-98-2

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.