Sodium C 14 C14 Olefin Sulphonate

Benefits
ConditioningBarrier support

What is Sodium C 14 C14 Olefin Sulphonate?

Sodium C 14 C14 Olefin Sulphonate is an emollient acid that helps soften and smooth skin while providing some barrier support. It may also have mild preservative or pH-adjusting properties.

Comedogenic Rating 1/5 Low risk of clogging pores
EWG Safety Rating 1-2

Roles in Formulation

This ingredient serves the following purposes in cosmetic formulations:

Emollient
Softens and smooths skin by filling in surface roughness and improving slip; can also help reduce moisture loss when paired with occlusives and film formers.
Skin conditioning agent
Maintains skin softness, smoothness, and flexibility.