Sodium caprylyl sulfonates (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 5324-84-5

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"Sodium..." means a sodium salt, sulphonates are salts or esters of sulphonic acids (alkanesulphonic acids, alkylsulphuric acids) Sodium caprylyl sulfonates are substances which are used in cosmetic preparations where they act as surfactant (washing-active substance) and emulsifier (changes the interfacial tension of liquids like water and oil so that they can be mixed together).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020