Characteristics
- INCI
- Sodium Palm Kernelate
- CAS
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61789-89-7
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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263-097-0
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- Functions
- cleansing, emulsifying, surfactant, viscosity controlling
Для кого подходит
Description
Sodium Palm Kernelate is the sodium salt of palm kernel oil fatty acids, and it’s mainly used as a cleansing ingredient in solid soaps and some cleansers. In simple terms, it helps water mix with oil and dirt so they can be rinsed away more easily. That’s why it’s valued for giving products their lather, slip, and “clean” feel. In hair and body products, it can help remove excess sebum, sweat, and buildup from the skin or scalp.
People who like a more traditional, bar-soap style cleanse may appreciate it, especially in products designed for normal to oily skin or scalp. It can be useful when you want a strong wash-off formula rather than a gentle, leave-on product. Because it’s a cleansing soap ingredient, it may feel drying or stripping for some people, especially those with very dry, sensitive, or barrier-compromised skin. If that’s you, look for formulas that pair it with moisturizing ingredients and use it less frequently if needed.
Found in products (580 total)
Наиболее часто встречается в продукции Dove (42 продуктов)
