Allowed in EU

Sodium/tea C12-13 Alketh-3 Sulfate (Formerly Sodium/tea C12-13 Pareth-3 Sulfate)

A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Sodium/TEA C12-13 Alketh-3 Sulfate is a mixture of sodium and triethanolamine salts of the sulfate ester of C12-13 Alketh-3 (Formerly C12-13 Pareth-3)

What does it do?

Sodium/tea C12-13 Alketh-3 Sulfate (Formerly Sodium/tea C12-13 Pareth-3 Sulfate) is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Not reported

    function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised

EU regulatory status

Sodium/tea C12-13 Alketh-3 Sulfate (Formerly Sodium/tea C12-13 Pareth-3 Sulfate) is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Sodium/tea C12-13 Alketh-3 Sulfate (Formerly Sodium/tea C12-13 Pareth-3 Sulfate)?

Sodium/tea C12-13 Alketh-3 Sulfate (Formerly Sodium/tea C12-13 Pareth-3 Sulfate) is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium/TEA C12-13 Alketh-3 Sulfate is a mixture of sodium and triethanolamine salts of the sulfate ester of C12-13 Alketh-3 (Formerly C12-13 Pareth-3)

Is Sodium/tea C12-13 Alketh-3 Sulfate (Formerly Sodium/tea C12-13 Pareth-3 Sulfate) allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Sodium/tea C12-13 Alketh-3 Sulfate (Formerly Sodium/tea C12-13 Pareth-3 Sulfate) is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 16/02/2024