surfactant

Oleth-10

Also known as Oleth10
INCI: OLETH-10
CAS 9004-98-2
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-9-(Z)-octadecenyl-.omega.-hydroxy (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Emulsifying, Surfactant, Solubilizing, Penetration Enhancer
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-9-(Z)-octadecenyl-.omega.-hydroxy (10 mol EO average molar ratio)

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
9004-98-2
INCI
OLETH-10
Category
surfactant
Updated
Apr 23, 2026