Cosmetics

What is "SODIUM CETEARYL SULFATE" and what does it do?

Role: AGGRESSIVE SURFACTANT

Family: AGGRESSIVE SURFACTANT

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Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate is found in many of our beauty products. Derived from coconut oil and glycerine, this compound is a key player in the world of cosmetics. In addition to its role as an emulsifier, it plays an essential role in thickening products and cleansing skin and hair.

Benefits of Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate
Used for its ability to blend cosmetic ingredients, Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate ensures even application to both skin and hair.

Although widely adopted by the cosmetics industry, studies have pointed to its irritant potential if used excessively. However, in the proportions commonly used in cosmetics, the risks are minimal. By following the recommendations for use, this compound proves safe, even for sensitive populations such as pregnant women and infants.

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