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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