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LAURETH-12 succinate

CAS 42013-90-1

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

LAURETH-12 succinate in plain language

What it is

Also known as Polyethylene glycol (12) lauryl ether succinate · Polyoxyethylene (12) lauryl ether succinate

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent and a hair conditioner.

  • Skin conditioning
  • Hair conditioning
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. LAURETH-12 succinate appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • EUCosIngActivePolyethylene Glycol (12) Lauryl Ether Succinate
    • Polyethylene Glycol (12) Lauryl Ether SuccinateSource →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Personal care.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Personal care.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for LAURETH-12 succinate. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for LAURETH-12 succinate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

4 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

    Open →
  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated august 1, 2012

    Open →
  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

    Open →
  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

    Open →

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed LAURETH-12 succinate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

1

Named organisations

1

Personal care

Typical roles

Skin conditioningHair conditioning
See products using LAURETH-12 succinate →