Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate Cellulose Gum
Also listed as: Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate Cellulose Gum appears on 2 ingredient lists in our database, most often in toothpastes.
What it triggers
- Vegan originYesno animal source
- FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
- ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
- SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
- SiliconeNonot a silicone
- AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol
What it does
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate Cellulose Gum appears on 2 ingredient lists in our database, most often in toothpastes.
It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.
We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.
Functions: cleansing, foaming, surfactant - cleansing
Products with Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate Cellulose Gum
in 2 products
Showing 2 of 2 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.
In the EU ingredient database
- cleansing
- foaming
- surfactant - cleansing
- cleansing: Helping to keep the body surface clean.
- foaming: Traping numerous small bubbles of air or other gas within a small volume of liquid by modifying the surface tension of the liquid.
- surfactant - cleansing: Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).
CAS 68439-57-6 · EC 270-407-8/931-534-0
Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.
Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

