CheckVegan

Is Disodium C12-14 Pareth-3 Sulfosuccinate vegetarian?

Disodium C12-14 Pareth-3 Sulfosuccinate

Vegetarian Vegetarian
Vegan Vegan

Disodium C12-14 Pareth-3 Sulfosuccinate is the disodium salt of a partially esterified sulfosuccinic acid, made from a C12-14 fatty alcohol ethoxylated with an average of 3 moles of ethylene oxide. It is a synthetic surfactant used in cosmetic formulations for its mild cleansing and foaming properties.

Also known as Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), \a-(3-carboxy-1-oxosulfopropyl)-\w-hydroxy-, C10-16-alkyl ethers, disodium salts, Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-(3-carboxy-1-oxosulfopropyl)-omega-hydroxy-, C10-16-alkyl ethers, disodium salts
INCI name Disodium C12-14 Pareth-3 Sulfosuccinate
CAS number 68815-56-5
CosIng ID 96159
Last reviewed 14 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

Classifications are made to the best of our knowledge based on available scientific and regulatory sources. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of every entry, errors in the sources we draw from can always occur. This tool also cannot account for cross-contamination, which depends entirely on individual suppliers and producers. If you believe a classification is incorrect, you can report an issue.

Report an issue