Surfactant

Sodium Sulfate

Inorganic salt that can act as a filler, viscosity regulator, electrolyte, or auxiliary component in powder and cleansing formulas.

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✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

What is it?

Sodium salt of sulfuric acid. In cosmetics, it can be a filler, viscosity regulator, electrolyte, or component of powder mixtures.

Found in dry shampoos, powder products, bath products, cleansing, and formulas where it is necessary to adjust flowability or viscosity.

Key Benefits

Regulates texture
Can affect density or flowability depending on the type of formula.
Acts as a filler
In dry products, it can help create the desired volume and behavior of the powder.
Affects ionic strength
As an electrolyte, it can change the behavior of thickeners and cleansing systems.

Suitable for

powder formulascleansingbath caredry shampoos

Main Actions

✓ filling✓ viscosity regulation✓ electrolyte
Do not confuse with SLS

Sodium Sulfate is not Sodium Lauryl Sulfate and is not a detergent in itself. The name is similar, but the function is different.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Sodium Sulfate do for skin?
Found in dry shampoos, powder products, bath products, cleansing, and formulas where it is necessary to adjust flowability or viscosity.
Who should use Sodium Sulfate?
Sodium Sulfate is suitable for: powder formulas, cleansing, bath care, dry shampoos.
Are there any warnings about Sodium Sulfate?
Sodium Sulfate is not Sodium Lauryl Sulfate and is not a detergent in itself. The name is similar, but the function is different.

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