Surfactant
DISODIUM C12-15 PARETH SULFOSUCCINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A mild sulfosuccinate surfactant — common in baby and sensitive-skin cleansers. Gentler than sulfates; standard PEG-class trace 1,4-dioxane caveat applies.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild anionic surfactant
- Foaming and cleansing in shampoo / body wash
- Less stripping than sulfates
Known concerns
- Ethoxylated — trace 1,4-dioxane risk
- Mild eye irritation
- Variable purity by supplier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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