Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate

Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a cleansing, foaming agent. It is used in 175 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameDISODIUM LAURYL SULFOSUCCINATE
FunctionCLEANSING, FOAMING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE
CAS number13192-12-6 / 19040-44-9 / 26838-05-1
EC number236-149-5 / 248-030-5
Prevalence175 products (0.19% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches260

Used in

Face Cleansers 40%Shampoos 20%Exfoliators 10.3%Body Washes 9.7%Body Scrubs 4.6%Prescription 4.6%

Frequently asked

What does Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate do in skincare?
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate functions as a cleansing, foaming agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (40% of its uses).

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