Sodium Olivate

Explained

Sodium olivate is a sodium salt of olive oil and has cleansing properties.

It is created through the process of saponification.

Saponification is the chemical process of turning fats/oils into soap by reacting them with an alkali, typically sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide.

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What it does

Cleansing To free from dirt, contamination, or impurities
Emulsifying The act of emulsion: a suspension of small globules of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0.1%
Top categories
Cleansers
Treatments
Masks
Position Predominant list placement
Top 25%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 79898
INCI Name SODIUM OLIVATE
EC #  263-096-5
All Functions Cleansing, Emulsifying, Surfactant, Viscosity Controlling