Laureth-5
Used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying and surfactant, cleansing. 3,6,9,12,15-Pentaoxaheptacosan-1-ol.
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IUPAC name: 2-[2-[2-[2-(2-dodecoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethanol
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Frequently asked questions
What is Laureth-5 used for in cosmetics?
Laureth-5 is used in cosmetic products as surfactant, emulsifying and surfactant, cleansing. 3,6,9,12,15-Pentaoxaheptacosan-1-ol.
Is Laureth-5 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Laureth-5 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Laureth-5?
Laureth-5 is listed with CAS number 3055-95-6 and EC number 221-281-8.
Where can I buy Laureth-5?
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