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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

C11-15 Alketh-3

Used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying. C11-15 Alketh-3 (Formerly C11-15 Pareth-3) is a polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C11-15 fatty alcohols with an average of 3 moles of ethylene oxide.

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Frequently asked questions

What is C11-15 Alketh-3 used for in cosmetics?

C11-15 Alketh-3 is used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying. C11-15 Alketh-3 (Formerly C11-15 Pareth-3) is a polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C11-15 fatty alcohols with an average of 3 moles of ethylene oxide.

Is C11-15 Alketh-3 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for C11-15 Alketh-3 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.