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Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate

$12.00
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Type: Emulsifiers & Surfactants

Our Premium Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate (DLS) is a high-purity, plant-derived, sulphate-free surfactant for mild, luxurious cleansing. This gentle ingredient produces rich creamy foam while being non-irritating and biodegradable – perfect for sensitive skin, baby products, facial cleansers, shampoos, and body washes. Ideal for Australian formulators creating natural, hypoallergenic personal care.

Product Info

Specs
  • INCI Name: Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate
  • Source: Plant-derived (renewable sources)
  • Form: Fine white powder or paste (depending on batch)
  • Type: Anionic surfactant, sulfate-free
  • Active Content: High purity
  • Usage Rate: 5–20% (10–15% typical as primary surfactant)
  • pH Compatibility: Works well in mild pH formulations
  • Features: Mild, rich foam, non-drying, biodegradable
  • Shelf Life: 2+ years when stored sealed and cool

Benefits
  • Rich Creamy Foam: Produces luxurious, stable lather without harshness.
  • Ultra-Mild Cleansing: Non-drying and non-irritating – perfect for sensitive skin and baby products.
  • Sulphate-Free Alternative: Avoids irritation of SLS/SLES while maintaining strong performance.
  • Skin & Hair Friendly: Balances moisture, soothes, and supports healthy barrier.
  • Eco & Natural: Plant-derived and biodegradable for sustainable formulations.
  • Versatile Blending: Enhances foam and mildness when combined with other surfactants.

Product Safety
  • General Handling: Store sealed in a cool, dry place.
  • Skin Contact: Hypoallergenic and mild; suitable for sensitive/baby skin.
  • Eyes: Avoid contact; rinse thoroughly with water.
  • Ingestion: Not for consumption.
  • Allergies: Rare; patch test finished products.
  • Environmental: Biodegradable.
  • First Aid: Rinse skin/eyes with water; seek advice if needed.

Shipping

Collections from Springvale: Please allow 24 hours for all collection in store. If same day pickup is required, please contact us to discuss.

Shipping: We ship Australia Wide

FAQs

Questions

Is DLS safe for sensitive skin & baby products?
Yes – mild, hypoallergenic, non-irritating; perfect for gentle formulations.

How does DLS compare to SLS or SLES?
Much milder and sulphate-free – rich foam without stripping oils or causing irritation.

What's the recommended usage rate?
5-20% – 10-15% as primary; 5-10% as booster for enhanced mildness.

Is it biodegradable & eco-friendly?
Yes – plant-derived and readily biodegradable.

Can it be used in shampoo bars or liquid washes?
Yes – excellent for solid bars and foaming liquids.

Is it suitable for facial cleansers?
Absolutely – gentle cleansing for acne-prone or sensitive skin.

How to incorporate?
Dissolve in water phase; stable across typical cosmetic pH.

Any scent or colour impact?
Neutral – won't interfere with fragrances or pigments.

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