What function does DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE serve in cosmetics?

According to the EU CosIng inventory, DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE carries the following function designation(s): CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE.

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InventoryRef 3326915/10/2010

DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE

Sodium 1,4-dicyclohexyl sulphonatosuccinate

DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 23386-52-9

CAS 23386-52-9PubChem CID 23692768

butanedioic acid, sulfo-, 1,4-dicyclohexyl ester, sodium salt

IUPAC name: sodium 1,4-dicyclohexyloxy-1,4-dioxobutane-2-sulfonate

Molecular formula: C16H25NaO7S
Molecular weight: 384.4 g/mol
Exact mass: 384.12186859 Da
Topological polar surface area: 118.0 Å²
Hydrogen-bond donors: 0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors: 7
Covalent units: 2
Defined stereocentres: 0

Also known as

Dicyclohexyl sodium sulfosuccinateSodium dicyclohexyl sulfosuccinateSodium 1,4-dicyclohexyl sulphonatosuccinateEINECS 245-629-3691X23M3MTSulfosuccinic acid, dicyclohexyl ester, sodium saltSulfosuccinic acid, 1,4-dicyclohexyl ester, sodium saltSodium 1,4-dicyclohexyl sulfobutanedioic acid

16 more reported names

EC 245-629-3Butanedioic acid, 2-sulfo-, 1,4-dicyclohexyl ester, sodium salt (1:1)DICYCLOHEXYL SODIOSULFOSUCCINATESuccinic acid, sulfo-, dicyclohexyl ester, sodium saltRefChem:571180Succinic acid, sulfo-, dicyclohexyl ester, sodium salt (6CI)DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE [INCI]245-629-3Pelex CSAerosol A 196Dicyclohexyl sulfosuccinate sodium saltBis-cyclohexyl sodium sulfosuccinate (80%)1,4-Dicyclohexyl sulfobutanedioate sodium saltDicyclohexyl sulfosuccinate (sodium)Succinic acid, sulfo-, 1,4-dicyclohexyl ester, sodium saltsodium 1,4-bis(cyclohexyloxy)-1,4-dioxobutane-2-sulfonate

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External database identifiers

ChEMBL:CHEMBL3184839
EPA DTXSID:DTXSID8027826

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Inventory details for DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE

INCI name

DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE

Description

Sodium 1,4-dicyclohexyl sulphonatosuccinate

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 33269
Imported identity: DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE
Source update: 15/10/2010

European Commission CosIng source notes

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Key data

CAS

23386-52-9

245-629-3

Restriction

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Function

CLEANSING: Helping to keep the body surface clean.
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING: Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).
SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING: Increasing foaming capacity and/or stabilizing foams in general.
SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE: Enhancing the water solubility of another surfactant.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#8540 · DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

DIAMMONIUM LAURYL SULFOSUCCINATECLEANSING, FOAMING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE

DIAMMONIUM OLEAMIDO PEG-2 SULFOSUCCINATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE

DIAMYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE

DICAPRYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATECLEANSING, EMULSION STABILISING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE

DIETHYLHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE

DIHEPTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE

DIHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE

DIHYDROXYETHYL C8-10 ALKOXYPROPYLAMINE OXIDEANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE is also tagged with 4 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

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DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

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Source note for DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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