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Surfactant

SODIUM C12-14 SEC-ALKETH-3 SULFATE (FORMERLY SODIUM C12-14 SEC-PARETH-3 SULFATE)

CAS 125736-54-1 Updated
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Same molecule as Sodium C12-14 Sec-Alketh-3 Sulfate — just an older INCI label that still appears on legacy product labels. Identical safety and functional profile.

Function

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Effective cleansing
  • Good foam
  • Identical to the Alketh-3 grade

Known concerns

  • Trace 1,4-dioxane risk
  • Drying potential at higher use levels
  • Same caveats as Alketh-3

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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