Definition
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-C12-15-alkyl-.omega.-sulfooxy-, sodium salt (1-4 mol EO average molar ratio)
Cosmetic roles
Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGWashes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report of the Amended Safety Assessment of Sodium Laureth Sulfate and Related Salts of Sulfated Ethoxylated Alcohols
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
SODIUM C12-15 PARETH SULFATEINCI소듐C12-15알케스설페이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)SODIUM C12-15 ALKETH SULFATE (FORMERLY SODIUM C12-15 PARETH SULFATE)Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 91648-56-5
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 293-918-8
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID001042126
What products actually use it for
What the 3 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.
- Cleaning agent1
- Emulsifier1
- Surfactant (surface active agent)1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard