Sodium lauryl sulfoacetate

Ingredient type:  SURFACTANT

Anionic surfactant

✨ Role: Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate is a cleansing agent that helps remove dirt and oil from the skin. It is commonly used for its ability to produce a rich, creamy lather, leaving the skin feeling soft and clean.

Ingredient type: Surfactant

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. However, as with many cleansers, it may be irritating to very sensitive skin.

✨ Vegan: Yes, Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate is synthetic and suitable for vegan products.

✨ Note: Although similar in name to Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS), this ingredient is often better tolerated because it is less harsh on the skin, while still offering good foaming properties.

Found in: It is often used in facial cleansers, shampoos, and bubble baths.

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