Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 3WAK1N1OZ5 · registered name DODECYL BENZENE SULFONATE DIETHANOLAMINE (MIXED ISOMERS) · mixture
Cosmetic roles
Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGCreates foamFOAMING
Safety & regulatory references
- Banned
- Argentina · ASEAN · Brazil · Canada · China · European Union · South Korea
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
Restriction II/411 · Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Amended Safety Assessment of Dodecylbenzenesulfonate, Decylbenzenesulfonate, and Tridecylbenzenesulfonate as Used in Cosmetics
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Diethanolamine and Its Salts as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
DEA-DODECYLBENZENESULFONATEINCI디이에이-도데실벤젠설포네이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Benzenesulfonic acid, dodecyl-, compound with 2,2'-iminobis[ethanol] (1:1)Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 26545-53-9
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 247-784-2
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID80894686
What products actually use it for
What the 19 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Emulsifier7
- Surfactant (surface active agent)7
- Viscosity modifier2
- Cleaning agent1
- Foamant1
- Processing aids not otherwise specified1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 9
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2 3
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)