C14-15 ALKETH-12 (FORMERLY C14-15 PARETH-12)
C14-15 Alketh-12 is a polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C14-15 fatty alcohols with an average of 12 moles of ethylene oxide.
C14-15 ALKETH-12 (FORMERLY C14-15 PARETH-12) 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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Exact external identity check
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Exact CosIng INCI name equals a PubChem synonym · Checked 2026-08-31
Official European Commission record
- CosIng substance ID
- 102279
- Published in the Official Journal
- Yes
- Recorded by the Commission
- 2024-02-21
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Inventory details for C14-15 ALKETH-12 (FORMERLY C14-15 PARETH-12)
INCI name
C14-15 ALKETH-12 (FORMERLY C14-15 PARETH-12)
Description
C14-15 Alketh-12 is a polyethylene glycol ether of a mixture of synthetic C14-15 fatty alcohols with an average of 12 moles of ethylene oxide.
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- cosing-live-102279
- Imported identity
- C14-15 ALKETH-12 (FORMERLY C14-15 PARETH-12)
- Source update
- 2024-02-21
Annex records for C14-15 ALKETH-12 (FORMERLY C14-15 PARETH-12)
Key data
- SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.
Official EU ingredient-name evidence
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How C14-15 ALKETH-12 (FORMERLY C14-15 PARETH-12) appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists C14-15 ALKETH-12 (FORMERLY C14-15 PARETH-12) 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.
C14-15 ALKETH-12 (FORMERLY C14-15 PARETH-12) is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function 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.
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Source note for C14-15 ALKETH-12 (FORMERLY C14-15 PARETH-12)
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