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Sodium capryloamphohydroxypropylsulfonate is a substance used in cosmetic preparations where it acts as a surfactant (washing-active substance) and emulsifier (changes the interfacial tension of liquids such as water and oil so that they can be mixed together). "Sodium..." refers to a sodium salt, sulfonates are salts or esters of sulfonic acids (alkanesulfonic acids, alkyl sulfuric acids).
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