Surfactant
SODIUM C9-11 PARETH-6 CARBOXYLATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A mild ether carboxylate surfactant — cleanses with low irritation. Generally well tolerated; main caveat is trace 1,4-dioxane from the ethoxylation process if not removed.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild ether carboxylate surfactant
- Good cleansing with low irritation
- Compatible with mild formulas
Known concerns
- PEG/ethoxylated chain — trace 1,4-dioxane possible if not stripped
- Mild eye irritation in high concentration
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related surfactants
Same plant / compound family
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