The Basics On Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
What is Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate?
Can be derived from coconut; it is used primarily as a detergent cleansing agent.
What are other names for Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate?
SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE, SODIUM TETRADECENESULFONATE, SULFONIC ACIDS, C-16-16-ALKANE, SODIUM SALTS, and SULFONIC ACIDS, C1416ALKANE HYDROXY AND C1416ALKENE, SODIUM SALTS
What is Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate used for?
Used primarily as a detergent cleansing agent, but is potentially drying and can aggravate skin. Can be derived from coconut. It’s tricky to include in formulas due to stability issues, but it does produce copious foam.
How Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate is classified
Cleansing Agents, Sensitizing
Recommendations for using Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Avoid
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate During Pregnancy
What we know about using Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Drunk Elephant B-Hydra Intensive Hydration Serum; Drunk Elephant Lala Retro Whipped Moisturizer with Ceramides; The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA
List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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