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Surfactant

TEA C14-17 ALKYL SEC SULFONATE

CAS -
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

The triethanolamine salt of secondary sulfonated C14-17 alkanes.

TEA C14-17 Alkyl Sec Sulfonate is the triethanolamine salt of secondary sulfonated C14-17 alkanes

Function

CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE

Known concerns

  • May be drying with overuse

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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