A sulfosuccinate surfactant based on ethoxylated decyl alcohol.
What it is
Disodium deceth-6 sulfosuccinate is the disodium salt of a sulfosuccinic acid half-ester of ethoxylated decyl alcohol with an average of 6 ethylene oxide units, an anionic surfactant. CosIng lists it as a cleansing, foam-boosting, hydrotrope and cleansing-surfactant ingredient.
Where it is used
Appears on the ingredient lists of a small number of cleansing products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
Functions
- Cleansing
- Helping to keep the body surface clean.
- Surfactant – foam boosting
- Increasing foaming capacity and/or stabilize foams in general.
- Surfactant – hydrotrope
- Enhancing the water solubility of another surfactant.
- Surfactant – cleansing
- Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (24)
- Revolution Liner Pow Liquid Eyeliner · Revolution
- False Lash Effect XXL · Max Factor
- Tusz do rzęs False Lash Effect XXL · Max Factor
- Maskara False Lash Effect Supreme Refill, Wkład wymienny do Maskary · Max Factor
- False Lash Effect Supreme · Max Factor
- False Lash Effect XXL Mascara · Max Factor
- Fondotinta Miracle Second Skin · Max Factor
- Mascara False Lash Effect XXL · Max Factor
- Miracle Second Skin Foundation · Max Factor
- False Lash Effect Supreme Recharge Mascara Refill · Max Factor
- False Lash Effect Supreme Recharge Mascara · Max Factor
- 2000 Calorie Long Lash Era Mascara · Max Factor