Oleth-20
Primary Function
Emulsifier
Health Score
7/10
Eco Score
5/10
About Oleth-20
A polyethylene glycol ether of oleyl alcohol used as a solubilizer and emulsifier in cosmetic formulations.
Formulation Role & Skin Benefits
Oleth-20 is selected for formulations requiring creating smooth, uniform creams, lotions, and milk textures, delivering ensuring consistent delivery of active ingredients in every application.
Best suited for all skin types, varying from lightweight to rich emulsion bases. Typical formulation context: creams, lotions, milky serums, and cleansing conditioners.
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