OLETH-40 is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
OLETH-40
Safety grade: A
Oleth-40 is a gentle cleansing agent derived from natural oils that has been chemically modified to work in water-based products. It helps remove dirt and oil from skin while keeping different ingredients mixed together smoothly.
This ingredient works as a cleanser and helps blend oil and water-based components together in formulas, making products effective at removing impurities while maintaining a stable, pleasant texture.
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