Surfactant
SODIUM C11-15 ALKETH-7 CARBOXYLATE (FORMERLY SODIUM C11-15 PARETH-7 CARBOXYLATE)
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A broad-distribution ether carboxylate that balances mildness and detergency. Reliable cleanser for body washes and shampoos; supplier-dependent dioxane purity matters.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild but effective cleansing
- Foams across water hardness
- Good rinseability
Known concerns
- Trace 1,4-dioxane possible
- Mild irritation at high concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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