Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate is a surfactant and cleansing ingredient. It’s in 583 products on Poliage, most often shampoo, body wash and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Sulfates.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
A strong foaming surfactant. Lifts oil and dirt in shampoos, washes and toothpaste.
What it does
Contains Sodium Lauryl Sulfate: cleansing
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Lauryl Sulfate: denaturant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Lauryl Sulfate: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Lauryl Sulfate: foaming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Lauryl Sulfate: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 37946, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as natrii laurilsulfas, sodium dodecyl sulphate, sodium lauryl sulphate and sls.
Products that contain Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
pantene essential botanicals volumizing shampoo
Lists sulfates, coconut derivatives
Pantene
Pantene Pro V Color Protect
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Pantene
Pantene Pro-V 3 in 1 Shampoo + Balsamo + trattamento
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Pantene
Pantene ProV
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
pantene shampoo
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Pantene Shampoo
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
pantrne classic clean shampoo and conditioner
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Papaya hair food Shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
parodontax
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Haleon
Parodontax
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Parogencyl
Parogencyl Prévention gencives
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens
Colgate
Pasta de Dente Colgate Zero
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Unilever
Pasta Dental
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Henkel
Perfection 5
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens
Crest
Plus Complete Extra Whitening Toothpaste
Lists fragrance, sulfates
popchose
Lists fragrance, sulfates
power swabs
Lists drying alcohol, essential oils, sulfates
Colgate
Prevident
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Oral-B
Pro expert
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Oral-B
pro repair original
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Oral-B
Pro Science - Dentifrice densité émail
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Oral-B
Pro-Expert Blancheur
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Oral-B
Pro-Expert Fresh Breath
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Oral B
Pro-Expert Intense
Lists fragrance, sulfates