We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Sodium C12-15 ALKETH-3 sulfate appears in these published regulatory listings.
Recorded in these product areas
Found in consumer products
Industrial
EU·CosIng·ActiveSodium C12-15 Alketh-3 Sulfate is the sodium salt of a sulfated polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C12-15 alcohols. It conforms generally to the formula below, where R represents the C12-15 alkyl group and n has an average value of 3.
Sodium C12-15 Alketh-3 Sulfate is the sodium salt of a sulfated polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C12-15 alcohols. It conforms generally to the formula below, where R represents the C12-15 alkyl group and n has an average value of 3.Source →
US·EPA·commercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Wetting agent (non-aqueous).
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Wetting agent (non-aqueous).Source →
US·FDA·listed in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.
openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Sodium C12-15 ALKETH-3 sulfate. 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 Sodium C12-15 ALKETH-3 sulfate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
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.