Ingredient
Trideceth-6
PEG-6 tridecyl ether
Polyoxyethylene (6) tridecyl ether
What it is
An ethoxylated C13 fatty alcohol with about 6 ethylene-oxide units, used as a nonionic emulsifier and solubilizer.
How it works
Its balanced hydrophilic-lipophilic structure anchors oil droplets in water phases, stabilizing emulsions and dispersing fragrances.
What it does
Surfactant
Emulsifier
Concerns to know
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Well tolerated
No significant safety concern is reported for this ingredient as used in cosmetics.