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SODIUM C14-15 ALKETH-PG SULFONATE (FORMERLY SODIUM C14-15 PARETH-PG SULFONATE)

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A long-chain C14-15 sulfonate cleanser with a propylene glycol ether linker — strong foam and cleaning power but with the typical drying and irritation potential of sulfonate-class surfactants on sensitive skin.

Function

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Strong cleansing for body wash and shampoo
  • Robust foam
  • Stable across pH ranges

Known concerns

  • Drying and irritation potential on sensitive skin
  • Sulfonate group strips skin lipids with frequent use
  • Eye irritation in concentrated form

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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