Sodium Palm Kernelate
Sodium Palm Kernelate
Sodium palm kernelate is a surfactant and emulsifier of plant origin (derived from palm kernel oil) obtained by chemical synthesis. It facilitates the mixing of water and oils in a formulation and contributes to the thickening of the product.
SurfactantEmulsifying
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Surfactant — Lowers the tension between two surfaces; cleanses and helps remove impurities.
Emulsifying — Allows phases that do not naturally mix, such as water and oil, to be blended together.
Viscosity controlling — Increases viscosity and gives the product its texture.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
Products
Products containing it
BiodermaAtoderm Pain Surgras, Lot 2X150G
Mkl Green NatureLait D'Ânesse Bio Du Gers Savon Végétal Surgras Rose, 100G
Mkl Green NatureLait D'Ânesse Bio Savon Végétal Surgras Neutre, 100G
Mkl Green NatureLait De Chèvre Bio Savon Surgras Douceur De Lait, 100G
Mkl Green NatureLait De Chèvre Bio Savon Surgras Sans Parfum, 100G
LainoL'Authentique Savon De Marseille, 150G
FreesensPain Savon Lavande 100gr
SaforellePain Surgras Muqueuses Et Peaux Sensibles Ou Irritées. 100G
Bell Ânesse en ProvenceSavon Âne À La Lavande, 145G
Bell Ânesse en ProvenceSavon Au Lait D'Ânesse Bio, 125G
Mkl Green NatureSavon De Marseille Surgras Agrume, 100G
Mkl Green NatureSavon De Marseille Surgras Algues De Bretagne, 100G
Statistics
In Lou’s database
28
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Shower gels & soaps · Body & bath · Intimate wash · Men's body & shower |
| Most frequent brands | Mkl Green Nature · Bell Ânesse en Provence · Bioderma · Floïd · Freesens |
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