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Beheneth-20

Beheneth-20

Also known as: beheneth-20

BEH
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

Beheneth-20 is a non-ionic surfactant and emulsifier derived from behenic acid. It is used to stabilize and enhance the texture of cosmetic formulations.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Soothing

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
5000 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%
CAS Number: 9005-00-9

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin8/10
normal skin8/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally considered safe; however, may cause irritation in sensitive individuals.

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