INCI name

TRIDECETH-10

Trideceth-10

A non-ionic surfactant.

What it is

Trideceth-10 is tridecyl alcohol ethoxylated with an average of 10 ethylene oxide units. It acts as an emulsifier and cleansing agent.

Where it is used

Found in cleansers, shampoos and emulsions, often with amodimethicone.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

Functions

Cleansing
Helping to keep the body surface clean.
Surfactant – cleansing
Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (110)

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