Cosmetic roles
Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGHelps poorly soluble ingredients dissolve in waterSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPESurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGKeeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Dialkyl Sulfosuccinate Salts as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
DICAPRYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATEINCI다이카프릴소듐설포석시네이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Butanedioic acid, sulfo-, 1,4-didecyl ester, sodium saltSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 1639-66-3
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 23524-64-3
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 216-684-0
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 245-714-5
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID20946279
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID801374569
- IUPAC
- Sodium 1,4-bis(decyloxy)-1,4-dioxobutane-2-sulfonate
- Molecular formula
- C24H45NaO7S
- Molecular weight
- 500.67 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 4 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Surfactant (surface active agent)1
- Solubility enhancer1
- Cleaning agent1
- Emulsifier1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 10
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- Wikidata