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Surfactant

DISODIUM C12-15 PARETH SULFOSUCCINATE

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A mild sulfosuccinate surfactant — common in baby and sensitive-skin cleansers. Gentler than sulfates; standard PEG-class trace 1,4-dioxane caveat applies.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPESKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

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

EU CosIng database

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

Related surfactants

Same plant / compound family

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.