# LAURETH-2

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid7038816
Categories: beauty, cleaning, pharma
Functions: Cleaning agent, Emulsifier, Surfactant (surface active agent)
Identifier: DTXSID7038816

> LAURETH-2 is used as cleaning agent / emulsifier. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 152 composition records across product categories including Personal care. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 152 composition records across product categories including Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 152 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Emulsifier, Cleaning agent.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SHAMPOO; Potency: 2 %w/w
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._