C9-11 Pareth-8
C9-11 Pareth-8 is a surfactant and emulsifying ingredient. It’s in 8 products on Poliage, most often hair styling. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
What it does
Contains C9-11 Pareth-8: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains C9-11 Pareth-8: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 74874, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain C9-11 Pareth-8
Herbal Essences
Anti-Frizz Curl Boosting Mousse Twin Pack
Hair styling · Lists fragrance
Herbal Essences
Body Envy Max Volumizing Mousse
Lists fragrance, formaldehyde releasers
Herbal Essences
Curl Boosting Mousse for Frizzy Hair
Hair styling · Lists fragrance
Dawn Ultra
Dishwashing Liquid
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, sulfates
Aussie
INSTANT FREEZE MOUSSE
Hair styling · Lists fragrance
Aussie
INSTANT VOLUME MOUSSE
Hair styling · Lists fragrance
Aussie
MIRACLE CURLS MOUSSE
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Herbal Essences
Paraben Free Volumizing Hair Mousse Foam with Orange Blossom
Hair styling · Lists fragrance
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