Definition
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(carboxymethyl)-.omega.-hydroxy-, C14-15-alkyl ethers, sodium salts (7 mol EO average molar ratio)
Cosmetic roles
Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
SODIUM C14-15 PARETH-8 CARBOXYLATEINCI
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 119147-76-1
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID001041528
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
- Surfactant (surface active agent)1
- Emulsifier1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard