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Surfactant

SODIUM OLIVATE

CAS 61789-88-6 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Saponified olive oil — the cleansing heart of Castile soap. Mild and plant-based but alkaline enough to dry sensitive skin.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Mild vegetable-based soap
  • Gentle cleansing
  • Plant-derived alternative to tallow soap

Known concerns

  • Alkaline pH may dry skin
  • Rinse-off use recommended

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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