Is Sodium C12-14 Olefin Sulfonate vegetarian?
Sodium C12-14 Olefin Sulfonate
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegan
Sodium C12-14 Olefin Sulfonate is a synthetic anionic surfactant derived from C12-14 alkene and alkane hydroxy sulfonic acids, used as a foaming and cleansing agent.
| Also known as | Sulfonic acids, C12-14-alkane hydroxy and C12-14-alkene, sodium salts |
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| INCI name | Sodium C12-14 Olefin Sulfonate |
| CAS number | 85536-12-5 |
| EC number | 287-492-2 |
| CosIng ID | 37755 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
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