Ingredients

MAGNESIUM LAURETH SULFATE

CAS number: 62755-21-9
"Medium penalty" in all categories.
  • Origin(s): Vegetal, Synthetic
  • Other language: Laureth sulfate de magnésium
  • INCI name: MAGNESIUM LAURETH SULFATE
  • Classification: Sulphate, Ethoxylated compound, Anionic surfactant
Namely Magnesium laureth sulfate is the salt of SLES (Sodium Laureth Sulfate). It is used in bath products and shampoos because of its softness. It is less irritating than most sulphated surfactants, and can therefore be used by people with more sensitive skin.
Its functions (INCI)
  • Cleansing : Helps to keep a clean surface
  • Surfactant : Reduces the surface tension of cosmetics and contributes to the even distribution of the product when it is used
This ingredient is present in 0.18% of cosmetics.
Personal hygiene (8.67%)
Hair colouring (0.86%)
Classic shampoo (0.57%)
Shower gel (0.47%)

Products that contains it

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