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InventoryRef 9161827/10/2014

MEA-C10-13 ALKYL BENZENESULFONATE

Benzenesulfonic acid, mono-C10-13-alkyl derivs., compds. with ethanolamine

MEA-C10-13 ALKYL BENZENESULFONATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Inventory details for MEA-C10-13 ALKYL BENZENESULFONATE

INCI name

MEA-C10-13 ALKYL BENZENESULFONATE

Description

Benzenesulfonic acid, mono-C10-13-alkyl derivs., compds. with ethanolamine

Record provenance

Inventory reference
91618
Imported identity
MEA-C10-13 ALKYL BENZENESULFONATE
Source update
27/10/2014
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

EC
287-335-8 (I)
Restriction
Function
CLEANSING
Helping to keep the body surface clean.
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

Additional official and scientific sources

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How MEA-C10-13 ALKYL BENZENESULFONATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists MEA-C10-13 ALKYL BENZENESULFONATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

MEA-C10-13 ALKYL BENZENESULFONATE is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

MEA-C10-13 ALKYL BENZENESULFONATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, MEA-C10-13 ALKYL BENZENESULFONATE carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 85480-55-3 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for MEA-C10-13 ALKYL BENZENESULFONATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for MEA-C10-13 ALKYL BENZENESULFONATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

Use this inventory page to research MEA-C10-13 ALKYL BENZENESULFONATE and compare linked records, but verify restrictions and legal status against the current official source text and law before making regulatory decisions.

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