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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

C10-16 Pareth-2

Used in cosmetic products as cleansing and surfactant, cleansing. C10-16-alkoxyethoxyethanol, C10-16 Pareth-2 is the polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C10-16 fatty alcohols containing an average of 2 moles of ethylene oxide.

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Frequently asked questions

What is C10-16 Pareth-2 used for in cosmetics?

C10-16 Pareth-2 is used in cosmetic products as cleansing and surfactant, cleansing. C10-16-alkoxyethoxyethanol, C10-16 Pareth-2 is the polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C10-16 fatty alcohols containing an average of 2 moles of ethylene oxide.

Is C10-16 Pareth-2 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for C10-16 Pareth-2 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.