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Laureth-4

Laureth-4 or lauryl alcohol ethoxylate 4 is an anionic surfactant widely used in the cosmetics and detergent industries.

Features of Laureth-4

Emulsifier: Helps to combine two immiscible substances such as oil and water.
Moisturizer: Keeps the skin soft and moisturized.
Surface activator: Reduces the surface tension of liquids and increases cleaning power.
Foaming: Although it does not have high foaming, it has a thickening effect in formulations that include other surfactants.

Applications of Laureth-4

Shampoos: Used as a foaming agent and emulsifier in shampoos.
Body cleansers: Used in the production of various lotions, shower gels and liquid soaps.
Hair styling products: Used in hair styling products such as gel and mousse due to its thickening properties.
Skin care products: Used in skin creams and lotions as a moisturizer and emulsifier.
Cosmetic products: Used in the production of some cosmetic products such as mascara and eye shadow.

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