Disodium lauryl sulfosuccianate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Disodium lauryl sulfosuccianate, the disodium salt of a fatty acid sulfosuccinic acid ester, is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as a surfactant, skin cleansing agent and foaming agent (acts foaming by changing the surface tension of the liquid).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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