A plant-based cleanser derived from soy that helps create smooth, stable formulas with a luxurious lather. Gentle yet effective for removing impurities.
CAS #
68425-47-8
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Functions
Emulsion Stabilising
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
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
Viscosity Controlling
Stabilizes Emulsion
Cleansing Surfactant
Emulsifier
Boosts Lather
Traditional Use
A synthetic surfactant derived from soybean oil, developed in the late 20th century. Used in cleansing products to create lather and improve cleaning efficacy.