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InventoryRef 7939415/10/2010

SODIUM DECYL SULFATE

Sulfuric acid, monodecyl ester, sodium salt

SODIUM DECYL SULFATE 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 142-87-0

CAS 142-87-0PubChem CID 23665771

Sodium Decyl Sulfate

IUPAC name: sodium decyl sulfate

Molecular formula: C10H21NaO4S
Molecular weight: 260.33 g/mol
Exact mass: 260.10582460 Da
Topological polar surface area: 74.8 Å²
Hydrogen-bond donors: 0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors: 4
Covalent units: 2
Defined stereocentres: 0

Also known as

Decyl sodium sulfateSodium decyl sulphateSulfuric acid, monodecyl ester, sodium salt (1:1)AL92M833SYRefChem:1098782205-568-5sodium n-decyl sulfatesodium;decyl sulfate

16 more reported names

Sulfuric acid, monodecyl ester, sodium saltn-Decyl sodium sulfatesodiumdecylsulfateDecylsulfuric Acid Sodium SaltC10H21NaO4Sdecyl hydroxysulfonate, sodium saltDecyl sodium sulphateEINECS 205-568-5UNII-AL92M833SYSulfuric acid, decyl ester, sodium saltsodium n-decyl sulphateEC 205-568-5SODIUM CAPRYL SULPHATEXZTJQQLJJCXOLP-UHFFFAOYSA-MTox21_302082Decyl Sodium Sulfate 30% w/w aqueous

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External database identifiers

ChEMBL:CHEMBL556120
EPA DTXSID:DTXSID4036229

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Inventory details for SODIUM DECYL SULFATE

INCI name

SODIUM DECYL SULFATE

Description

Sulfuric acid, monodecyl ester, sodium salt

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 79394
Imported identity: SODIUM DECYL SULFATE
Source update: 15/10/2010

European Commission CosIng source notes

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Key data

CAS

142-87-0

205-568-5

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.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

#26569 · SODIUM DECYL SULFATE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

SODIUM COCOYL HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN GLUTAMATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING

SODIUM COCOYL RICE AMINO ACIDSCLEANSING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - E…

SODIUM CORNAMPHOPROPIONATECLEANSING, FOAMING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING

SODIUM CUPHEOYL LACTYLATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING

SODIUM DECYLGLUCOSIDES HYDROXYPROPYL PHOSPHATESURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING; SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING; SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE; SURFACTANT - CLEANSI…

SODIUM DECYLGLUCOSIDES HYDROXYPROPYLSULFONATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT…

SODIUM DILINOLEAMIDOPROPYL PG-DIMONIUM CHLORIDE PHOSPHATECLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING

SODIUM HYDROGENATED COCOYL METHYL ISETHIONATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING

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How SODIUM DECYL SULFATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists SODIUM DECYL SULFATE 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.

SODIUM DECYL SULFATE is also tagged with 3 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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Source note for SODIUM DECYL SULFATE

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

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