Ammonium C12-15 Pareth Sulfate

INCI: AMMONIUM C12-15 PARETH SULFATE

CAS Number
125301-89-5
Function
Cleansing, surfactant, foaming agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR: safe as used when formulated to be non-irritating (reviewed with ether sulfate group)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

1,4-Dioxane contamination risk from ethoxylation requires monitoring via HS-GC-MS or vacuum stripping during manufacturing; potential skin/eye irritation at high concentrations.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ammonium C12-15 Pareth Sulfate safe in cosmetics?

1,4-Dioxane contamination risk from ethoxylation requires monitoring via HS-GC-MS or vacuum stripping during manufacturing; potential skin/eye irritation at high concentrations. The EU classifies Ammonium C12-15 Pareth Sulfate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Ammonium C12-15 Pareth Sulfate allowed in the EU?

Ammonium C12-15 Pareth Sulfate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Ammonium C12-15 Pareth Sulfate do in cosmetics?

Ammonium C12-15 Pareth Sulfate functions as: Cleansing, surfactant, foaming agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 125301-89-5.

What is the Margin of Safety for Ammonium C12-15 Pareth Sulfate?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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