Sodium diheptyl sulfosuccinate

Ingredient type:  Surfactants

✨ Role: Diheptyl sodium sulfosuccinate is mainly used as a surfactant in cosmetic products. It helps lower the surface tension of formulations, which improves product distribution and maximizes cleansing by acting as a dispersing agent.

Ingredient type: Surfactant

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products at usual concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and does not contain any animal derivatives.

✨ Worth knowing: Diheptyl sodium sulfosuccinate is generally well tolerated by the skin, but like all surfactants, it can cause mild irritation if used excessively or on very sensitive skin. It is often used in formulas where a light foam is preferable.

Found in: Commonly found in facial cleansers, shampoos, shower gels and other washing products that require a gentle foaming or cleansing effect.

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