INCI ingredient

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate Cellulose Gum

Also listed as: Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate Cellulose Gum appears on 3 ingredient lists in our database, most often in toothpastes.

What it triggers

If a product lists Sodium Lauryl Sulfate Cellulose Gum, its sulfate-free answer is No. Nothing else changes.

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate Cellulose Gum appears on 3 ingredient lists in our database, most often in toothpastes.

On the label it counts as sulfate, which is why a product that lists it cannot be sulfate-free.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: cleansing, denaturant, foaming, surfactant - cleansing

in 3 products

Showing 3 of 3 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.

Functions listed by CosIng

cleansing: Helping to keep the body surface clean.
denaturant: Rendering cosmetics unpalatable. Mostly added to cosmetics containing ethyl alcohol to make it unsuitable for ingestion.
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 151-21-3/ 68585-47-7 (generic)/ 68955-19-1 (generic)/ 73296-89-6/ 85586-07-8 · EC 205-788-1/ -/ -/277-362-3/ -

EU regulation

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.

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