Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate
AKA “Mild Surfactant
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Sodium laurylglucosides hydroxypropylsulfonate
AKA: Mild Surfactant
Synthetic · Cleansing · EWG: 1
Synthetic
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Synthetic
Clean
A gentle plant-based cleanser that removes impurities while creating a luxurious lather and helping other ingredients blend smoothly into your formula.
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.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Foam Boosting
Hydrotrope
Traditional Use
A modern synthetic surfactant developed in the late 20th century as a gentler alternative to traditional sulfate-based cleansers. Created to provide effective cleansing while reducing skin irritation in personal care products.
Skin Types
all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR