Sodium Ricinoleate
Sodium Ricinoleate
Also known as: sodium-ricinoleate
SOD
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
Sodium Ricinoleate is a salt of ricinoleic acid, derived from castor oil. It is used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic formulations, helping to stabilize and improve the texture of products.
Benefits
Moisturizing
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
330.46 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%CAS Number: 141-18-0
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally recognized as safe, but may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.
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