Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate
Primary Function
Surfactant / Cleanser
Health Score
6/10
Eco Score
5/10
Also Known As
SLMI
About Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate
A mild anionic surfactant that produces a rich, creamy lather. A gentle alternative to sulfates in shampoos and body washes.
Formulation Role & Skin Benefits
Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate is selected for formulations requiring cleansing skin and hair effectively without excessive stripping, delivering leaving skin clean, refreshed, and receptive to treatment products.
Best suited for all skin types, choosing mild formulas for sensitive skin. Typical formulation context: facial cleansers, foaming washes, body washes, and shampoos.
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