Is Sodium Decyl Sulfate vegetarian?
Sodium Decyl Sulfate
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Vegan
Sodium Decyl Sulfate is the sodium salt of the sulfate ester of decyl alcohol, used as an anionic surfactant and foaming agent in cosmetic and cleansing products.
| INCI name | Sodium Decyl Sulfate |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 142-87-0 |
| EC number | 205-568-5 |
| CosIng ID | 79394 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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