Description
Sodium cocoyl isethionate is a surfactant that is gentle on the skin and is a key ingredient in shampoo bars. It produces creamy abundant lather and has a luxurious skin feel. It is also low toxicity, low irritability, and biodegradable. It can be used in detergent bars, shampoo bars, soaps, shower gels, and other surfactant formulations.
A solid surfactant, sodium cocoyl isethionate (SCI) powder is one of the most gentle anionic surfactants available and is a key ingredient in shampoo bars. It produces creamy abundant lather and has a luxurious skin feel.
More info on how to work with SCI: Formulating With SCI
Our favourite formulas using SCI:
Whipped Soap Base/ Foaming Bath Butter
Conditioning Shampoo Bar
Whipped Foot Scrub
Powder-To-Foam Facial Cleanser
Foaming Bath Powder
Sizes: 50g, 100g, 250g, 500g, 1kg, 5kg or 25kg.
SODIUM COCOYL ISETHIONATE USES
Sodium cocoyl isethionate powder is great for use in detergent bars, shampoo bars, soaps, shower gels and other surfactant formulas.
BENEFITS OF SODIUM COCOYL ISETHIONATE
Low toxicity, low irritability and biodegradable
Mild and gentle on skin and eyes
High tolerance for hard water
Doesnt leave any soap scum
Rich lather and complete rinse-off
Palm oil free. Produced from coconut sources
Sulfate free
HOW TO USE SODIUM COCOYL ISETHIONATE
Maximum 49.87% in rinse-off applications and 17% in leave-on applications. Dont go over the maximum usage amount.
NB: Please ensure you wear a dust mask and goggles when working with this ingredient! Work in a well ventilated area.
To melt SCI, add the powder to a beaker and microwave in 10 second increments, stirring between each increment until fully melted. Then use quickly as it will soon start to re-solidify.
ASM: 87%
Anionic
pH: 5-6.5
Shelf life: two years when stored correctly in a cool, dark place.
SODIUM COCOYL ISETHIONATE INGREDIENTS
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, in powder form. Produced from coconut sources, biodegradable, natural and renewable.
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