Bulk Laureth-4

Bulk Laureth-4

Derived from ethoxylated lauryl alcohol, it helps blend oils with water, improve cleansing performance, and enhance the stability of emulsions. Laureth-4 is commonly used in products such as shampoos, body washes, shower oils, facial cleansers, and bath oils where it promotes effective rinsing and a smooth product texture. It is valued for its versatility, mild cleansing properties, and ability to help oil based ingredients disperse easily in water.

Key Uses

• Shower oils and cleansing oils – Helps oils emulsify and rinse off easily when water is added.
• Shampoos and body washes – Improves cleansing and stabilises formulations.
• Facial cleansers – Helps remove makeup, sebum, and impurities.
• Bath oils – Allows oils to disperse evenly in bath water.
• Creams and lotions – Acts as a mild emulsifier and stabiliser.
• Makeup removers – Helps dissolve oil based makeup and sunscreen.

Benefits

• Excellent emulsifier – Allows oil and water ingredients to blend smoothly.
• Improves rinsability – Helps oily formulations wash off without leaving residue.
• Enhances cleansing – Assists in removing dirt, oil, and impurities from the skin.
• Improves product texture – Produces smooth, stable formulations.
• Compatible with many ingredients – Works well with oils, surfactants, and emulsifiers.
• Versatile ingredient – Used in a wide range of skincare, haircare, and bath products.

Typical Usage Levels

• Shower oils / cleansing oils: 5 – 15%
• Shampoos / body washes: 1 – 5%
• Emulsifier systems: 1 – 4%

Active Ingredients:

• ERCAWAX LM 4 V/FD – Laureth-4

Available In These Pack Sizes:

• 200ml | 500ml | 1lt | 2lt | 5lt