SODIUM XYLENE SULFONATE
Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Sodium xylenesulfonate is used as a thickening agent and solubilizing detergent in cosmetic products. It helps stabilize emulsions and improve product texture, making formulations more pleasant to apply.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used in accordance with good manufacturing practices. Tests have shown that it is unlikely to cause irritation at normal concentrations.
✨ Vegan: Yes, it is typically derived from synthetic sources.
✨ Note: Although generally well tolerated, it may cause slight irritation on very sensitive skin if used in large quantities. It is mainly used for its thickening properties and to improve the adhesion of formulas.
Found in: It is often found in shower gels, shampoos, creams, and lotions for its ability to improve viscosity and texture without altering the cleansing effect.
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