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Is Sodium Bisglycol Ricinosulfosuccinate vegetarian?

Sodium Bisglycol Ricinosulfosuccinate

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Sodium Bisglycol Ricinosulfosuccinate is the sodium salt of a sulfosuccinate diester derived from ricinoleic acid (from castor oil) and glycol, used as a mild anionic surfactant.

Also known as 9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-8-[1,2-bis(2-hydroxyethoxycarbonyl)-1-sulfo]ethyl-, sodium salt
INCI name Sodium Bisglycol Ricinosulfosuccinate
CosIng ID 37738
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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