# OLETH-1

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_oleth_1
Categories: beauty
Functions: Emulsifying, Emulsion stabilising
Identifier: OLETH-1

> OLETH-1: Used in cosmetics as an emulsifier and an emulsion stabiliser. Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Oleth-1 is the polyethylene glycol ether of Oleyl Alcohol that conforms generally to the formula, where x has an average value of 1.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/101778

_Assessed by Greenveil._