BEHENETH-2 is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

BEHENETH-2

Safety grade: A

This is a gentle helper ingredient made from behenic acid, a fatty acid found in plant oils. It's been modified to make it work as an emulsifier, which helps blend water and oil together in cosmetic products.

Beheneth-2 acts as an emulsifier to help mix water and oily ingredients together, creating a smooth, stable product texture while keeping skin hydrated.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026