# Sodium n-alkylbenzenesulfonate

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid7044265
Categories: cleaning
Functions: Surfactant, Cleaning agent
Identifier: DTXSID7044265

> Sodium n-alkylbenzenesulfonate: Used in consumer products as a surfactant and a cleaning agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care. Compiled from 2 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Cleaning agent.

## Data sources

- EPA Chemical and Products Database (updated February 8, 2019): https://us.pg.com/
- EPA DSSTox Identifiers (updated 2025-12-29): https://epa.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Chemistry_Dashboard_Data_DSSTox_Identifiers_Mapped_to_CAS_Numbers_and_Names/5588566

_Assessed by Greenveil._