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Cleanser
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate is a cleansing or lather-supporting ingredient used in soap, shampoo, or wash-style products.
Sodium (C14 16) Olefin SulfonateSodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Role
Why we use it
It helps lift oil, sweat, and daily residue so the product can rinse cleanly.
Texture
How it feels
Foaming, rinsable, and cleaner-feeling than leave-on emollients.
Context
Good to know
Cleansing ingredients should be balanced so they clean without leaving skin or hair feeling stripped.
Label
Also listed as
Sodium (C14 16) Olefin SulfonateSodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
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