Isoceteth-20
Agente detergente
No known benefits
Isoceteth-20 at a glance
- Mild surfactant, noted for its ability to gently cleanse with minimal disruption to skin’s barrier
- Exhibits excellent foaming properties
- Can also be used to solubilize perfumes or other ingredients in water
- Deemed safe in up to 21% concentration by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel
Isoceteth-20 description
Isoceteth-20 is described as a mild non-ionic surfactant, which is noted for its ability to gently cleanse with minimal disruption to skin’s barrier. Manufacturers of this synthetic ingredient also tout its superior foaming properties. Isoceteth-20 can also be used to solubilize perfumes or other ingredients into water. The 2012 Cosmetic Ingredient Review assessment of isoceteth-20 concluded that it is safe. Their report surveyed personal care formulations containing up to 21% of this ingredient.