Sodium C12-15 Pareth-15 Sulfonate

Sodium C12-15 Pareth-15 Sulfonate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying agent. It is used in 2 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameSODIUM C12-15 PARETH-15 SULFONATE
FunctionCLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
Prevalence2 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Face Cleansers 100%

Frequently asked

What does Sodium C12-15 Pareth-15 Sulfonate do in skincare?
Sodium C12-15 Pareth-15 Sulfonate functions as a cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Sodium C12-15 Pareth-15 Sulfonate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Sodium C12-15 Pareth-15 Sulfonate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (100% of its uses).

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