Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate

Also known as: dioctyl-sodium-sulfosuccinate

DIO

3/10

Concern level

Low concern

A surfactant and emulsifier that helps to stabilize formulations and improve texture. It is gentle on the skin and helps to cleanse without irritation.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Concerns

Sulfate

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

390.56 g/mol

pH Range

6.00 - 8.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 5.00%

CAS Number: 577-11-7

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10

oily skin5/10

sensitive skin4/10

acne prone5/10

mature skin6/10

normal skin6/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause irritation in sensitive skin.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

PanOxyl

PanOxyl 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Foaming Wash, Maximum Strength, Daily Acne-Fighting Face and Body Cleanser, Face Wash to Clear, Treat and Prevent Acne Pimples and Stubborn Breakouts, 5.5 Oz Tube