An ethoxylated tridecyl alcohol used as an emulsifier and cleansing agent.
What it is
Trideceth-7 is a polyethylene glycol ether of tridecyl alcohol with an average of seven units of ethylene oxide. CosIng lists it as an emulsifying and cleansing surfactant.
Where it is used
Found in cleansing products, hair products and makeup removers.
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.
The number 7 refers to the average amount of ethylene oxide, not to the concentration in the product.
Functions
- Surfactant – emulsifying
- Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.
- 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 (19)
- so!flow x Besties Club by Natalia Mgiełka nabłyszczająca do włosów Sexy Vanilla 150 ml · Vis Plantis
- Shine my hair mgiełka nabłyszczająca do włosów · YOPE
- Déodorant Stick Homme Peau Sensible · Williams
- Douche crème Fleur de Tiaré & Ambre · Labell
- Handzeep · Boni
- DOVE Déodorant Femme Stick Original 0% 2x40ml · Unilever
- Williams 75ml stk blueman · Williams
- Monsavon lait, litchi & rose · Unilever
- Bulle gourmande, Lait, Fruit de la passion & Framboise · Unilever
- Douche crème hydratante Lait, Grenade & Fleur d'hibiscus · Unilever
- Fun & Pétillante Abricot & Orange · Monsavon
- Fun & Délicieuse ! Pêche & Mangue · Monsavon