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Surfactant

SODIUM RICINOLEOAMPHOACETATE

Updated
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A castor-oil-derived amphoteric surfactant — cleanses and foams gently while staying mild on skin. Common pick for plant-based and natural cleansers, with no documented concerns at typical use levels.

Function

CLEANSINGFOAMINGSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Castor-oil-derived amphoteric surfactant
  • Excellent cleansing and foaming
  • Mild on skin — suitable for natural and sensitive-skin formulations

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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