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Surfactant

SODIUM SOYATE

CAS 61790-25-8 Updated
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

The sodium soap of soybean-oil fatty acids — a plant-based foaming cleanser used in bar and liquid soaps. Biodegradable, vegan, and well tolerated by most users.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Plant-derived gentle cleansing soap
  • Generates stable lather
  • Biodegradable and renewable
  • Vegan alternative to tallow soaps

Known concerns

  • Soy allergy is uncommon but possible
  • Alkaline pH may dry sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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