CHOLETH-5 is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

CHOLETH-5

Safety grade: A

Choleth-5 is a gentle helper ingredient made from cholesterol that helps oil and water mix together smoothly. It's commonly used in skincare products to create stable, creamy textures.

This ingredient works as an emulsifier and surfactant to blend oily and watery components together in cosmetic formulas, creating a smooth, stable product while helping other ingredients spread evenly on skin.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026

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