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Is Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate vegetarian?

Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate

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Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate is a mild anionic surfactant formed from lauryl alcohol and sulfosuccinic-type acetate chemistry, commonly used in toothpastes and enema products for its low-irritation cleansing properties.

Also known as Sodium 2-(dodecyloxy)-2-oxoethane-1-sulfonate, Sodium 2-(dodecyloxy)-2-oxoethane-1-sulphonate
INCI name Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate
CAS number 1847-58-1
EC number 217-431-7
CosIng ID 37947
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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