Surfactant
DISODIUM PEG-8 PALM GLYCERIDES SULFOSUCCINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A disodium sulfosuccinate built on PEG-8 palm glycerides — a gentle secondary surfactant used to soften the bite of sulfate cleansers. Mild and effective with usual PEG/palm caveats.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild secondary surfactant
- Reduces irritation in sulfate systems
- Builds creamy lather
Known concerns
- Trace 1,4-dioxane possible from EO step
- Palm-oil sustainability concerns
- Slight irritation at high %
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related surfactants
Same plant / compound family
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