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Octoxynol-11

Octoxynol-11

Also known as: octoxynol-11

OCT
4/10
Concern level
Moderate concern

A surfactant and emulsifier used in cosmetic formulations, known for its ability to enhance product texture.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
EWG Score
4/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Chemical Properties

pH Range
4.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 9036-19-5

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin4/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone2/10
mature skin4/10
normal skin4/10

Risks & Warnings

May cause skin irritation and is not recommended for use during pregnancy.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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