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Sodium Rapeseedate
AKA “Sodium rapeseed oil, Rapeseed oil sodium salt”
Surfactant
Ingredient Facts
Sodium rapeseedate
AKA: Sodium rapeseed oil, Rapeseed oil sodium salt
Surfactant · Cleansing · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Clean
Fatty acids, rape oil, sodium salts
Plant Part
Seed
CAS #
68440-17-5
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Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Viscosity Controlling
Surfactant Cleansing
Surfactant Emulsifying
Anti-Inflammatory
Antimicrobial
Fights Acne
Traditional Use
A modern synthetic ingredient derived from rapeseed oil through saponification. Developed as a plant-based alternative to synthetic detergents and emulsifiers in cosmetics.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR