Fumaric Acid vs Triethanolamine

Fumaric Acid and Triethanolamine are both formula balancers ingredients. Fumaric Acid is found in 16 products while Triethanolamine appears in 163, making Triethanolamine the more widely used option.

Formula balancers

Fumaric Acid

Acid compound

16 products

Formula balancers

Triethanolamine

pH adjuster and emulsifier

163 products

Top products with Fumaric Acid

Estée Lauder

DayWear Multi-Protection Anti-Oxidant 24H-Moisture Creme SPF 15

7.7

L'Oreal Norge AS

Excellence 4.3 Golden Brown

7.5

L'Oreal Norge AS

Excellence Creme Ultra 3.11 Ash Dark Brown

7.4

Dermalogica

UltraCalming Cleanser

7.2

kruidvat

Solait 50+ kids

7.0

Top products with Triethanolamine

cerave

cerave créme hydratante visage

8.3

Fragonard

Crème antirides pour le visage Vrai

8.0

the ordinary

Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA

7.9

MyLabel

Moisturizing Cream - Normal skin

7.9

Unilever

Body Lotion Hydro Pflege

7.9

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Fumaric Acid and Triethanolamine?

Fumaric Acid is categorised as "Formula balancers" while Triethanolamine is categorised as "Formula balancers". They serve different functions in skincare formulations.

Can I use Fumaric Acid and Triethanolamine together?

In most cases, these ingredients can be used together. However, always patch test and introduce new ingredients gradually.

Which is more common in skincare products?

Fumaric Acid is found in 16 products, while Triethanolamine is found in 163 products in our database.

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