LAURETH-5 is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
LAURETH-5
Safety grade: A
Laureth-5 is a gentle cleaning agent derived from coconut oil that helps mix oil and water together. It's commonly used in cleansers and shampoos to create a smooth, uniform texture.
This ingredient works as an emulsifier and surfactant to help blend oil and water-based ingredients together and remove dirt and oil from skin and hair.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Surfactant ingredients
- COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE — Grade A
- SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE — Grade C
- XANTHAN GUM — Grade A
- CETEARYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- CETYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- STEARIC ACID — Grade A
- SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE — Grade C**
- COCO-GLUCOSIDE — Grade A