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Surfactant

SODIUM XYLENESULFONATE

CAS 1300-72-7
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A hydrotrope — helps keep surfactant mixes clear and stable. Essentially inert on skin at use levels.

Function

SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE

Skin benefits

  • Hydrotrope that improves product clarity
  • Reduces surfactant harshness
  • Boosts formulation stability

Known concerns

  • Mild irritation potential at high %
  • Not intrinsically cleansing

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.

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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.