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Surfactant

POTASSIUM HEMPSEEDATE

CAS 68424-21-5 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A potassium soap of hempseed oil used as a mild plant-based cleanser. Effective for cleansing but soap-pH means it can dry out skin.

Function

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Plant-based cleansing
  • Foam
  • Lipid-rich after-feel

Known concerns

  • Alkaline pH can be drying
  • Soap-class surfactant

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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