SODIUM COCETH SULFATE
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EWG provides information on personal care product ingredients from the published scientific literature, to supplement incomplete data available from companies and the government. The ratings below indicate the relative level of concern posed by exposure to the ingredients in this product - not the product itself - compared to other product formulations. The ratings reflect potential health hazards but do not account for the level of exposure or individual susceptibility, factors which determine actual health risks, if any.
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Function/use(s): Surfactant - Cleansing Agent; Surfactant - Emulsifying Agent; FOAMING
About SODIUM COCETH SULFATE: Sodium Coceth Sulfate is a sodium salt of the sulfate ester of the polyethylene glycol etherof coconut alcohol.
Synonym(s): SODIUM POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL (1-4) COCONUT ETHER SULFATE; SODIUM POLYOXYETHYLENE (1-4) COCONUT ETHER SULFATE
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