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Surfactant

SODIUM PEG-4 LAURAMIDE CARBOXYLATE

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A PEG-laurate-derived anionic surfactant for mild cleansing. Class is generally well-tolerated; standard PEG-class 1,4-dioxane purity controls apply.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild cleansing surfactant
  • Foam-stabilizing
  • Compatible with sulfate-free systems
  • Skin-conditioning effect

Known concerns

  • PEG-class trace 1,4-dioxane risk
  • Requires purified cosmetic grade
  • Limited individual data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related surfactants

Same plant / compound family

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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.