Food use
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
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.
- beauty
- food
- industrial
Benzenesulfonic acid, mono-C10-13-alkyl derivs., compds. with ethanolamine
CAS 85480-55-3
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Benzenesulfonic acid, mono-C10-13-alkyl derivs., compds. with ethanolamine in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “MEA-C10-13 alkyl benzenesulfonate”.
Also known as MEA-C10-13 alkyl benzenesulfonate
Used in cosmetics as a cleansing agent.
- Cleansing
- Surfactant
- Cleaning agent
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Benzenesulfonic acid, mono-C10-13-alkyl derivs., compds. with ethanolamine appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Food
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observed2 entries
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Industrial products.Source →
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Cleaning agent.Source →
EUCosIngActiveMEA-C10-13 Alkyl Benzenesulfonate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula: Restriction: III/61
- MEA-C10-13 Alkyl Benzenesulfonate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula: Restriction: III/61Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Benzenesulfonic acid, mono-C10-13-alkyl derivs., compds. with ethanolamine. 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 Benzenesulfonic acid, mono-C10-13-alkyl derivs., compds. with ethanolamine yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
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 Benzenesulfonic acid, mono-C10-13-alkyl derivs., compds. with ethanolamine in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
1
Named organisations
1
Industrial products
Typical roles
CleansingSurfactantCleaning agent
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Benzenesulfonic acid, mono-C10-13-alkyl derivs., compds. with ethanolamine are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Benzenesulfonic acid, mono-C10-13-alkyl derivs., compds. with ethanolamine; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
