Sodium Palmate
Primary Function
Surfactant / Cleanser
Health Score
8/10
Eco Score
8/10
About Sodium Palmate
Sodium salt of palm oil fatty acids used in bar soap production. Creates a hard, long-lasting bar with good lather.
Formulation Role & Skin Benefits
Sodium Palmate 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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