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Is Sodium Caprylethin-2 Carboxylate vegan?

Sodium Caprylethin-2 Carboxylate

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Sodium Caprylethin-2 Carboxylate is a synthetic surfactant, the sodium salt of an ethoxylated octyl alcohol carboxylic acid derivative, used as a mild cleansing agent in cosmetics.

Also known as Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-octyl-omega-carboxymethoxy-, sodium salt
INCI name Sodium Caprylethin-2 Carboxylate
CAS number 126646-15-9
CosIng ID 84208
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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