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Ingredient Directory
Low Concern

Laureth-7

Safety Flags
Safety Notes

Shoppers should know it helps create stable and well-textured cosmetic products, and while generally considered safe, modern manufacturing processes aim to mitigate potential impurities like 1,4-dioxane.

Function & Common Use

Function

Emulsifier, Surfactant

Category

Emulsifier, Surfactant

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Laureth-7 safe to use in skincare?

Laureth-7 has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Shoppers should know it helps create stable and well-textured cosmetic products, and while generally considered safe, modern manufacturing processes aim to mitigate potential impurities like 1,4-dioxane.

Is Laureth-7 allowed in India?

Laureth-7 is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Laureth-7 used for in cosmetics?

Laureth-7 functions as: Emulsifier, Surfactant. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.

TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified

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