Sodium Methyl Isethionate
Sodium Methyl Isethionate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a surfactant - emulsifying agent. It is used in 45 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.
| INCI name | SODIUM METHYL ISETHIONATE |
| Function | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING |
| CAS number | 869737-84-8 |
| Prevalence | 45 products (0.05% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Haircare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Monthly searches | 20 |
Used in
Shampoos 71.1%Face Cleansers 17.8%Body Washes 6.7%Body Scrubs 2.2%Scalp Scrubs 2.2%
Frequently asked
- What does Sodium Methyl Isethionate do in skincare?
- Sodium Methyl Isethionate functions as a surfactant - emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Sodium Methyl Isethionate?
- It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially shampoos (71.1% of its uses).
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