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Is Sodium Hydroxypropyl Palm Kernelate Sulfonate vegetarian?

Sodium Hydroxypropyl Palm Kernelate Sulfonate

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Sodium Hydroxypropyl Palm Kernelate Sulfonate is the sodium salt of a sulfonated hydroxypropyl ester of palm kernel oil fatty acids, used as a mild surfactant.

Also known as Sodium 2-hydroxy-3-(palm-kernel-oil-acyl)oxypropanesulfonate
INCI name Sodium Hydroxypropyl Palm Kernelate Sulfonate
CosIng ID 59172
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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