Sodium/tea C12-13 Alketh-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 (Formerly Sodium/TEA C12-13 Pareth-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 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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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
This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.
Sodium/tea C12-13 Alketh-3 Sulfate is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 62). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.
Notes: (Trialkylamines, trialkanolamines and their salts)
Frequently asked questions
What is Sodium/tea C12-13 Alketh-3 Sulfate?
Sodium/tea C12-13 Alketh-3 Sulfate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium/TEA C12-13 Alketh-3 Sulfate (Formerly Sodium/TEA C12-13 Pareth-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 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Only with restrictions. Sodium/tea C12-13 Alketh-3 Sulfate is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of 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: 23/05/2023