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This ingredient functions as a surfactant, helping to cleanse the skin and hair by mixing oil and water. It also acts as a thickener, improving the texture of products, and can reduce static electricity.
Beneficial for
Safety summary
Generally considered safe for cosmetic use, but some individuals may experience irritation. It has been associated with potential nitrosamine formation, though this is typically controlled by formulators.
CAS Number
93-83-4
For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.