Cleansing Agent

Sodium C9-15 Pareth-3 Sulfate

INCI: SODIUM C9-15 PARETH-3 SULFATE

Reviewed by Rosie · Last updated 18 Aug 2026

What Is Sodium C9-15 Pareth-3 Sulfate?

Sodium C9-15 Pareth-3 Sulfate (INCI: SODIUM C9-15 PARETH-3 SULFATE) is a cosmetic ingredient listed in the EU CosIng inventory. Sulfuric acid, alcohols C9-15 ethoxylated (3 mol EO average molar ratio) ester, sodium salt.

Its declared cosmetic function is cleansing.

Source: European Commission CosIng inventory.

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