Mild surfactant
DISODIUM LAURAMIDO MEA-SULFOSUCCINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A sulfosuccinate surfactant used as a gentle cleanser and foam booster, often paired with sulfates to soften them. Considered mild for skin and scalp in rinse-off products.
Skin benefits
- Mild secondary surfactant for cleansers and shampoos
- Boosts foam without harshness of sulfates
- Compatible with sensitive-skin formulations
- Low irritation potential in rinse-off
Known concerns
- May contain trace impurities from manufacturing if not well purified
- Potential for mild eye irritation at high concentration
- Sulfosuccinates can hydrolyze in low pH formulas reducing performance
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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