Octyldodeceth-16
Octyldodeceth-16 is an emulsifier used in skincare. It's found in 15 products in our database, making it a moderately popular ingredient.
What it does
Holds the formula together
Who it's best for
A supporting ingredient — found in most cream and lotion formulas.
- Essential for product stability, not typically chosen by the consumer
- Generally well-tolerated across all skin types
- Helps oil and water phases blend into a smooth, usable texture
Works well with
- +Draws in moisture(humectant)
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
- +Locks moisture in(occlusive)
15 products
Holds the formula together
Best products with Octyldodeceth-16
Serums
See all serums→Toners
See all toners→Top products with Octyldodeceth-16
Moisture Treatment Mask c-PDRN® for Hydration & Redness Relief
Dark Spot Toning Sunscreen
PDRN Lifting Pad
Collagen Gel Mask
No. 3 Tingle-Pore Softening Sheet Mask
Madecassoside Essential Mask Sheet Blemish Repair
Madecassoside Blemish Pad
Post alpha Cooling Pad
Dew N Plump Hydrating Nectar Face Mist
Green Plum Refreshing Toner for Gentle Exfoliating
Toner Pad
Essential Mask Sheet
Tea Tree Cica Trouble Soothing Toner Pad
Zinc Teca Blemish Serum
Pore Cleaner Foam Cleanser
Frequently asked questions
What does Octyldodeceth-16 do in skincare?
Octyldodeceth-16 is classified as "holds the formula together" in skincare formulations. Holds the formula together.
Is Octyldodeceth-16 safe for sensitive skin?
Octyldodeceth-16 is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Octyldodeceth-16?
15 products in our database contain Octyldodeceth-16. The highest-rated is Rejuran Moisture Treatment Mask c-PDRN® for Hydration & Redness Relief scoring 9.0/9.8.
Can I use Octyldodeceth-16 every day?
Emulsifiers are present in most cream formulas and are used daily without concern. They are a structural part of the product.