Buteth-3
Buteth-3
Also known as: buteth-3
BUT
2/10
Concern level
Low concern
Buteth-3 is a polyethylene glycol ether of butanol, used primarily as a surfactant and emulsifier in cosmetic formulations.
Benefits
Moisturizing
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
500 g/mol pH Range
4.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%CAS Number: 9005-00-9
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Avoid combining with strong acids or bases.
Risks & Warnings
Generally considered safe, but may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.
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