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Surfactant

DISODIUM C12-14 SEC-PARETH-5 SULFOSUCCINATE

Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A mild ethoxylated (5 EO) sulfosuccinate surfactant — used to cleanse, boost foam, and aid solubilisation. Generally well tolerated; PEG/pareth purity matters for trace dioxane.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPESKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild anionic surfactant
  • Effective foamer
  • Hydrotropic in formulations

Known concerns

  • PEG/pareth component may carry trace dioxane
  • Possible mild eye irritation
  • Surfactant class with environmental burden

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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