Ingredient profile

Sodium Methyl 2-Sulfolaurate

cleansingfoamingsurfactant - cleansingCAS 4016-21-1

Catalogued by CosIng (a real cosmetic ingredient with a CAS number); none of our lists flag it. Also written as sodium methyl 2 sulfolaurate, SODIUM METHYL 2-SULFOLAURATE, Sodium methyl 2-sulfolaurate…

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Found in 38 products

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365 by Whole Foods MarketFragrance Free Liquid Hand Soapsafety 100
California Naturalsshampoo Scalp and hair care for women and Men, coconut cleaning complex, natural, vegan, cruelty, silicone,paraben and sulfate free shampoo, all hair typessafety 100
f.a.e.Nourishing Shampoosafety 97
President's ChoiceBaby Shampoosafety 88