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Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is a cleansing agent found in products such as face wash, bubble bath, and shampoo, as well as other personal care products.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate can help boost the foaming properties of such formulas plus enhance the water solubility of other surfactants.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate suppliers of this ingredient note its gentleness on skin.
CAS Number: 36409-57-1
Molecular Formula: C16H28Na2O7S
Molecular Weight: 410.43
EINECS Number: 253-019-3
Synonyms: 25882-44-4, Disodium 1-[2-[(1-oxododecyl)amino]ethyl] 2-sulphonatosuccinate, UNII-ZVJ4C47ROJ, EINECS 259-479-1, ZVJ4C47ROJ, 5C1Q391PHR, Disodium lauramido monoethanolamine sulfosuccinate, Disodium C-(2-((1-oxododecyl)amino)ethyl) sulphonatosuccinate, disodium,4-[2-(dodecanoylamino)ethoxy]-4-oxo-3-sulfonatobutanoate, 55101-78-5, disodium 1-(lauramido monoethanolamine) sulfosuccinate, Butanedioic acid, 2-sulfo-, 1-(2-((1-oxododecyl)amino)ethyl) ester, sodium salt (1:2), Butanedioic acid, sulfo-, 1-[2-[(1-oxododecyl)amino]ethyl] ester, disodium salt, UNII-5C1Q391PHR, Disodium 1-(2-((1-oxododecyl)amino)ethyl) 2-sulphonatosuccinate, Butanedioic acid, sulfo-, 1-(2-((1-oxododecyl)amino)ethyl) ester, disodium salt, EINECS 247-310-4, Disodium lauramido MEA-sulfosuccinate, Disodium Lauramido Mea, SCHEMBL3697471, CHEMBL1651996, DTXSID50893469, Butanedioic acid, sulfo-, 1-ester with N-(2-hydroxyethyl)dodecanamide, disodium salt, Sulfobutanedioic acid, 1-ester with N-(2-hydroxyethyl)dodecanamide, disodium salt, NS00013619, NS00083154, W-110643, DISODIUM LAURYL MONOETHANOLAMIDE SULFOSUCCINATE, Q27261808, Disodium 1-[2-[(1-oxododecyl)amino]ethyl]2-sulphonatosuccinate, Lauric acid monoethanolamide sulfosuccinic acid monoester disodium salt, Succinic acid, sulfo-, 1-ester with N-(2-hydroxyethyl)dodecanamide, disodium salt, DISODIUM LAURYL SULFOSUCCINATE,DODECYL ETHER SULFOSUCCINATE DISODIUM SALT,LAURETH SULFOSUCCINATE DISODIUM SALT,LAURYL ETHER SULFOSUCCINATE DISODIUM SALT,[(dodecyloxy)sulfonyl]-butanedioicacidisodiumsalt,disodium [(dodecyloxy)sulphonyl]succinate,Butanedioic acid, (dodecyloxy)sulfonyl-, disodium salt,Butanedioic acid, sulfo-, 4-2-2-2-(dodecyloxy)ethoxyethoxyethyl ester, disodium salt
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate can be sourced naturally (plant derived) or synthetically (lab created).
It is described as a clear, colorless to slightly yellowish liquid in raw material form.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is the disodium salt of an ethoxylated lauryl alcohol half ester of sulfosuccinic acid.
A sulfate-free anionic surfactant, Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate, works incredibly well to create a creamy, rich lather in your products.
It is available as a white colored, fine powder.
While producing a lot of foam, Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is much milder than sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS).
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used as a cleansing, foam-boosting, and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics and personal care products.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is a mild surfactant and emulsifier derived from natural sources.
It is primarily used in personal care and cosmetic products for its cleansing and foaming properties.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is a sulfate free anionic surfactant.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is an excellent Foaming agent which produces a creamy rich lather in your products.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is considerably milder than SLS whilst still producing plenty of foam.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is a surfactant.
It is a disodium salt of ethoxylated lauryl alcohol bound to sulfosuccinic acid.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is primarily used in cleansing products, including bubble baths, bath soaps and detergents, shampoos and shaving cream.
Shampoos, bubble bath, bath bombs, soap bars, and base ingredients for body washes can all contain disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate works as a surfactant or cleansing agent, emulsifier, and conditioning agent in cosmetics.
It is compatible with anionic, nonionic, amphoteric surfactants.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is milder and less irritating than SLS.
It is used at up to 3% in leave-on and at up to 7% in rinse-off products.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is a desired ingredient in "syndet bars" (soap less soaps) because of its excellent foaming capabilities.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate will clean the hair without robbing them of moisture, the way some harsh sulphates do
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is often used in cosmetics as a milder alternative to sulfates, although one doesn’t systematically replace the other as they are not the same material and will not behave in the same way with other ingredients.
Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate is derived from palm oil, which is why Lush try not to overuse it and find other options when possible.
A sulfate-free anionic surfactant, Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate, works incredibly well to create a creamy, rich lather in your products.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is available as a white colored, fine powder.
While producing a lot of foam, Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is much milder than sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS).
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used as a cleansing, foam-boosting, and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics and personal care products.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is an anionic surfactant, it is one of the mildest anionic surfactants.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate has not only good emulsification and foaming properties, but also very low skin and eye irritation, making it very suitable for personal
cleansing products.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used in skin cleansing products, Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate has moderate degreasing power and is very easy to rinse off.
After use, the skin feels fresh and natural, which is especially suitable for daily cleaning requirements.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is obtained via an esterification and sulfonation reaction.
In the esterification reaction, lauryl alcohol and maleic anhydride react to form lauryl maleate.
In the sulfonation reaction, lauryl maleate reacts with sodium bisulfite to produce the byproduct, Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is often incorrectly compared to Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) because they are both used in cosmetic products as a foaming agent and emulsifier
Usually a pale yellow to amber liquid or solid.
Soluble in water, making it suitable for various formulations.
Typically mild, making it suitable for sensitive skin.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is obtained via an esterification and sulfonation reaction.
In the esterification reaction, lauryl alcohol and maleic anhydride react to form lauryl maleate.
In the sulfonation reaction, Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate reacts with sodium bisulfite to produce the byproduct, Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is a cleansing agent or a surfactant commonly found in shampoos and hair cleansing formulas.
It is a mild, anionic, and non-irritating surfactant but has great foaming properties.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate has been recommended for use in gentle cleansers and for babies or sensitive skin.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is a compound in which the sulfate ion has been replaced by a sulfonated ester, thus providing a safe, effective, and non-irritating cleanser.
As opposed to sulfates which are small molecules, Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is a large molecule that cannot penetrate into the scalp or skin.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is found in low concentrations in toothpaste, shampoos, shaving creams, and bubble bath formulations for its foaming and surfactant properties and for its thickening ability.
In shampoos, it provides mild cleansing and rich lathering properties, without stripping the moisture from the hair.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate should not exceed the concentration of 1% in products intended for prolonged skin contact.
LogP: 4.071 (est)
Indirect Additives used in Food Contact Substances: SULFOSUCCINIC ACID 4-ESTER WITH POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL DODECYL ETHER,DISODIUM SALT
FDA 21 CFR: 178.3400
EWG's Food Scores: 1
Boiling Point: >=290°C
Melting Point: >=249°C
pH: 6.0-9.0 (water, 10 g/l, 20°C)
Solubility: Soluble in fixed and volatile oils
Miscible: in water
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is a highly effective, gentle surfactant used in a variety of personal care products.
It is known for its ability to create a rich, luxurious lather that efficiently removes dirt, oils, and impurities from the skin and hair.
This ingredient is derived from Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate and disodium succinate, and is widely appreciated for its mildness compared to other sulfate-based surfactants.
Its exceptional cleansing and foaming capabilities, coupled with its excellent skin and eye compatibility, make Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate an ideal choice for formulations of sensitive skin products, baby products, as well as high-performing shampoos and body washes.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is synthesized by treating lauryl alcohol with sulfur trioxide gas, oleum, or chlorosulfuric acid to produce hydrogen lauryl sulfate.
The resulting product is then neutralized by the addition of sodium hydroxide or sodium carbonate.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is an anionic surfactant in a White to Light Yellow Powder format, also known as Plantapon SUS.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is considerably milder than Sodium Lauryl Sulphate plus it has excellent foaming and degreasing properties when used in a range of Foaming Bath products.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate will clean the hair without robbing them of moisture, the way some harsh sulphates do.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is a surfactant.
Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate is a disodium salt of ethoxylated lauryl alcohol bound to sulfosuccinic acid.
Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate is primarily used in cleansing products, including bubble baths, bath soaps and detergents, shampoos and shaving cream.
Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate can be compounded with various surfactants to reduce their irritation and improve product performance.
Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate is a suitable raw material for mild detergent, shampoo (such as baby shampoo), bath lotion, facial cleanser and cosmetics;
Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate can also be used as emulsifier, softener, wetting agent, foaming agent, etc.
Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate is similar in activity to disodium lauroamphodiacetate, it helps boost foam, and acts as a surfactant while helping enhance the water solubility of other surfactants.
In addition, Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate is a cleansing agent, with degreasing and skin-conditioning properties.
Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate is reported to be mild, with low irritation potential, and would most often be found in cleansing products for skin or hair.
Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate is an anionic surfactant of Sulfosuccinate.
After special treatment, the Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate has a small odor and good stability, and is easy to use.
Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate has a high Krafft point, its high concentration of aqueous solution at room temperature can form a large number of crystals, so the production of bright pearlescent paste, good spread, paste stability, no thinning, no water, very little affected by temperature.
Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate is the ideal raw material for weak acid paste washing products.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate acts as a gentle cleansing agent and helps produce foam.
Provides mild cleansing without stripping the skin of its natural oils.
Ideal for sensitive skin types due to its mild nature.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate helps dissolve and remove makeup effectively.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used in hair conditioners for its emulsifying properties.
Included in formulations for hand and dish soaps.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate acts as a surfactant in various cleaning products.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used in formulations requiring stable emulsions, such as lotions and creams.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is gentler compared to many synthetic surfactants, making it suitable for sensitive skin and baby products.
Environmentally friendly, breaking down naturally and minimizing ecological impact.
Produces a rich, stable foam that enhances the user experience in personal care products.
Generally regarded as safe and non-irritating for skin and eyes, but some individuals may experience sensitivity.
Rarely, allergic reactions may occur, particularly in those with sensitivities to sulfonates.
Low toxicity to aquatic life; biodegradable, making it a safer option for environmental sustainability.
Uses Of Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate:
Shampoos, bubble bath, bath bombs, soap bars, and base ingredients for body washes can all contain Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate works as a surfactant or cleansing agent, emulsifier, and conditioning agent in cosmetics.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is compatible with anionic, nonionic, amphoteric surfactants.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is milder and less irritating than SLS.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used at up to 3% in leave-on and at up to 7% in rinse-off products.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is a desired ingredient in "syndet bars" (soap less soaps) because of its excellent foaming capabilities.
Acts as a mild cleansing agent, helping to remove dirt and excess oils from hair while producing a rich foam.
Provides gentle cleansing without stripping the skin of its natural moisture, making it suitable for sensitive skin.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used in formulations for gentle facial cleansers that remove impurities without causing irritation.
Emulsifies and stabilizes formulations, enhancing the texture and application of hair conditioners.
Helps dissolve makeup effectively while being gentle on the skin.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used as an emulsifier and surfactant in creams, lotions, and moisturizers, improving texture and feel.
Included in formulations for liquid soaps, providing effective cleansing while being gentle on the skin.
Functions as a surfactant that helps break down grease and food residues, making it easier to clean dishes.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used in surface cleaners for kitchens and bathrooms, contributing to effective cleaning power.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used in various industrial formulations requiring stable emulsions, such as lubricants and coatings.
Functions in foaming formulations for industrial cleaning or as part of fire-fighting foam systems.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used in shampoos designed for pets, providing effective cleansing while being gentle on their skin.
Occasionally used in pharmaceutical formulations, particularly in topical creams, for its emulsifying properties.
In certain cases, it may be used as an emulsifier in food products, although it is less common.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used in environmentally friendly cleaning products due to its biodegradable nature, making it suitable for formulations aimed at reducing ecological impact.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate acts as a foaming agent that helps create volume and hold in hair styling products.
Improves the texture and spreadability of serums designed to enhance shine or control frizz.
Used in formulations for bubble baths, providing luxurious lather and skin-friendly properties.
Helps to emulsify oil in water, allowing for a more uniform distribution in bath products.
May be included in formulations for sunscreens to help stabilize emulsions and enhance spreadability on the skin.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate acts as a surfactant to improve the texture and application of roll-on or cream antiperspirants and deodorants.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used in formulations for wet wipes to ensure effective cleansing while being gentle on the skin.
Incorporated into formulations for acne treatments, where its mildness allows it to cleanse without aggravating sensitive or inflamed skin.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used in gentle exfoliating products to provide mild cleansing alongside mechanical or chemical exfoliation.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate utilized in formulations for industrial cleaning agents, where it helps remove tough grease, grime, and oils from machinery and surfaces.
Acts effectively in degreasing agents used in automotive and manufacturing industries.
Serves as an emulsifying agent in paint formulations, improving the stability and application of paints and coatings.
Occasionally used in agricultural formulations to help improve the dispersion and application of pesticides and herbicides.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is used in textile processing as a surfactant to assist in dye penetration and to improve the finish on fabrics.
Can be used in formulations for drilling fluids in the oil industry, providing emulsification and improving fluid properties.
While not common, it can sometimes be used in food formulations requiring emulsification, especially in processed foods.
Its gentle nature makes it suitable for sensitive skin types and baby products, minimizing the risk of irritation.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate breaks down naturally in the environment, making it a safer choice for eco-friendly formulations.
Produces a rich lather, enhancing the user experience in various personal care products.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinates compatibility with a wide range of ingredients allows it to be used in diverse formulations across multiple industries.
Safety profile Of Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate:
The Cosmetics Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel has determined Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate to be safe for use in cosmetics, in addition to 18 other alkyl sulfosuccinate salts, based on the previous and re-review data of Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate, an anionic surfactant.
Although it is milder than many synthetic surfactants, disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate can still cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Patch testing is recommended for those with sensitive skin.
Contact with eyes may cause mild irritation, including redness and discomfort.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate is advisable to avoid direct contact with the eyes and to rinse thoroughly if contact occurs.
