OLETH-23 is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
OLETH-23
Safety grade: A
Oleth-23 is a gentle cleaning ingredient made by chemically processing oleic acid, a natural oil found in plants. It helps remove dirt, oil, and makeup from skin while being mild enough for everyday use.
This ingredient works as a cleanser and surfactant to lift away impurities and oils from the skin's surface, helping products rinse away effectively without leaving residue.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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- CETEARYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- CETYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- STEARIC ACID — Grade A
- SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE — Grade C**
- COCO-GLUCOSIDE — Grade A