MIPA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate
AKA “1-aminopropan-2-ol;4-dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid”
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
MIPA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate
AKA: 1-aminopropan-2-ol;4-dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid
Synthetic · Cleansing · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Cleanser
Synthetic
Clean
A gentle yet effective cleansing agent that removes dirt and oil while maintaining your skin's natural balance.
CAS #
54590-52-2, 42504-46-1
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Removes Impurities
Cleansing Surfactant
Traditional Use
A synthetic surfactant developed in the 20th century as a detergent and foaming agent for cleansing products. Created to replace soap-based cleansers with a more stable, pH-controlled alternative.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR