Very Disliked
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
May cause Irritation
Skin irritation can arise from a number of reasons: very dry skin, sensitivity to certain ingredients, allergies, dermatitis, bug bites, eczema, rosacea, and illness are common factors.
Explained
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate is a cleansing agent made from a mixture of long chain sulfonate salts. It can also help produce foam.
This ingredient may be drying. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have concerns.
See all 1,029 products with Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Users who like it
7%
Users who avoid it
93%
What it does
Cleansing
To free from dirt, contamination, or impurities
Foaming
To produce or issue as foam; froth.
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
1.3%
Top categories
Cleansers
Masks
Haircare
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
References
Products with Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
37771
INCI Name
SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE
EC #
 270-407-8/931-534-0
All Functions
Cleansing, Foaming, Surfactant