SPF Scout · Ingredient
Oleth-20
CAS 9004-98-2
What this ingredient generally does
A cleansing agent and surfactant. It helps lift away oil and dirt, and helps oil and water mix in the formula.
Reviewed before publication. This note describes function in a formulation, and nothing else.
Published formulations that list this ingredient
These are the formulations currently published in the SPF Scout catalog whose stored ingredient declaration includes this ingredient. It is not a list of every product on the market, and the order carries no meaning.
CP Skin Health Group, Inc. UV Skin Recovery SPF 50
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
CP Skin Health Group, Inc. UV Skin Recovery SPF 50 Red Correcting
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Epic Etailers, LLC (DBA: Beauty by Earth) InvisibleMatteBarrierDefenseCeramideSunscreenSerumSPF30SP-FSRM-N0TT
U.S. formulation
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Where this information comes from
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