A gentle plant-based cleanser derived from soybeans that helps remove impurities and allows oils and water to blend smoothly in formulas.
CAS #
61791-24-0
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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.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Cleansing Surfactant
Emulsifier
Removes Impurities
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
A synthetic compound created by polyethylene glycol modification of soy-derived amines in modern cosmetic chemistry. Developed as a gentle alternative to harsher ammonium-based surfactants and conditioning agents.