OriginTypically derived from coconut, palm kernel, or soybean oils as starting materials. Produced through saponification of isostearic acid followed by potassium salt formation.
Potassium salt of isostearic acid
Formula
C18H35KO2
Mol. Weight
322.60
CAS #
68413-46-7
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Cleansing Surfactant
Removes Impurities
The paper trail
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⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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