POTASSIUM DODECYLBENZENESULFONATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

POTASSIUM DODECYLBENZENESULFONATE

Safety grade: A

This is a cleaning agent made in a laboratory that helps mix oil and water together. It's commonly used in cleansing products to remove dirt, oil, and makeup from skin.

As a surfactant, it reduces surface tension to help cleanse the skin by lifting away oils, dirt, and impurities so they can be rinsed away with water.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026

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