Surfactant
SODIUM C8-16 ISOALKYLSUCCINYL WHEAT SULFONATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A mild wheat-protein-based sulfonate surfactant used in gentle cleansers. Generally low irritation; main caveat is wheat origin for gluten-sensitive consumers.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild anionic surfactant for cleansers
- Wheat-protein-derived, considered gentle
- Good lather with low irritation
Known concerns
- Wheat protein origin - potential issue for gluten-sensitive users
- Limited published assessments
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related surfactants
Same plant / compound family
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