murphySodium Babassuate
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Babassu Oil Saponified, Babassu Saponified
Synthetic
Cleanser
Not Clean
OriginTypically derived from babassu palm oil through saponification or esterification processes. Synthesized by chemically converting babassu oil fatty acids into sodium salt surfactants.
Fatty acids, babassu oil, sodium salts
CAS #
226993-74-4
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
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
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Surfactant Cleansing
Anti-Inflammatory
Antimicrobial
Fights Acne
Removes dirt and impurities
Lifts away dirt and oil
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR