Skip to content

Surfactant

SODIUM LAUROYL ISETHIONATE

CAS 7381-01-3
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

SLI — a mild syndet surfactant used in dermatology bars (Dove-style cleansers). Creates creamy foam without stripping skin; very gentle pH-balanced cleansing.

Function

ANTISTATICCLEANSINGFOAMINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild syndet surfactant
  • Creates creamy lather
  • Less stripping than soap

Known concerns

  • Possible mild irritation at very high %
  • Eye irritation in concentrate

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

View →

Related surfactants

85
ALMOND OIL/POLYGLYCERYL-10 ESTERS
Surfactant
 85
C12-13 ALKETH-23 (FORMERLY C12-13 PARETH-23)
Surfactant
 85
C12-14 SEC-ALKETH-15 (FORMERLY C12-14 SEC-PARETH-15)
Surfactant
 85
CANDIDA BOMBICOLA/GLUCOSE/METHYL RAPESEEDATE FERMENT
Surfactant
 85
CAPRYLYL/CAPRYL XYLOSIDES
Surfactant
 85
COCAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE
Surfactant
 85
DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE
Surfactant
 85
DISODIUM LAURETH SULFOSUCCINATE
Surfactant

Same plant / compound family

82
SODIUM LAUROYL ASPARTATE
Surfactant
 82
SODIUM LAUROYL COLLAGEN AMINO ACIDS
Surfactant
 70
SODIUM LAUROYL ETHYLENEDIAMINE TRIACETATE
Chelating Agent
 82
SODIUM LAUROYL GLUTAMATE
Surfactant
 85
SODIUM LAUROYL GLYCINATE
Surfactant
 78
SODIUM LAUROYL GLYCINE PROPIONATE
Surfactant

Check your shelf

Find SODIUM LAUROYL ISETHIONATE in your products.

Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains SODIUM LAUROYL ISETHIONATE and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.

This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.