Ammonium C12-15 Pareth Sulfate
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Ammonium Lauryl Ether Sulfate Analog, Surfactant
Synthetic
Cleanser
Clean
OriginDerived from long-chain fatty alcohols and ethoxylated pareth compounds, typically sourced from petroleum or plant-based feedstocks. Synthesized through ethoxylation of fatty alcohols followed by sulfation to create the anionic surfactant.
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-sulfo-.omega.-hydroxy-, C12-15-alkyl ethers (1-4 mol EO average molar ratio)
CAS #
125301-89-5
Form
Powder
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Removes Impurities
Reduces Inflammation
Locks In Moisture
The paper trail
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR
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