Surfactant
DISODIUM C12-14 SEC-PARETH-12 SULFOSUCCINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A mild ethoxylated sulfosuccinate surfactant with 12 EO units — even gentler and more water-soluble than lower-ethoxylate variants. PEG/pareth purity matters for trace dioxane.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild anionic surfactant
- Effective foamer
- Lower irritation than SLS
- Higher water-solubility from EO chain
Known concerns
- PEG/pareth component may carry trace dioxane
- Possible mild eye irritation
- Surfactant class with environmental burden
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related surfactants
Same plant / compound family
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