Is Laureth-100 vegan?
Laureth-100
Laureth-100 is a polyethylene glycol ether of lauryl alcohol with approximately 100 moles of ethylene oxide, used as a surfactant and emulsifier. Lauryl alcohol can be derived from plant sources (e.g. coconut, palm) or synthetically.
| INCI name | Laureth-100 |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 15826-16-1 |
| CosIng ID | 91816 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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