Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate Powder – Mild Foaming Surfactant for DIY

Description

Product Overview

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate (SCI) Powder is a high-purity, mild foaming surfactant ideal for formulating solid shampoo bars, body washes, and facial cleansers. Made from plant-based coconut fatty acids, it delivers rich, creamy foam without stripping skin or hair. This cosmetic-grade powder is suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional formulators seeking gentle, effective cleansing agents. With consistent particle size and reliable performance in hard water, SCI ensures repeatable results across formulations.

Usage

This surfactant is widely used in handmade shampoo bars, syndet soaps, bath products, and gentle cleansers for sensitive skin or all skin types. It’s ideal for formulations that require a mild yet powerful cleansing experience without harsh sulfates. Perfect for use in home labs, small-batch production, or commercial cosmetic manufacturing where clean ingredients are essential.

Why Choose Us

Artekas Innovation provides a high-purity, consistent-grade SCI powder made in the USA with reliable performance and no additives or fillers. The product is tested for stability and foam quality across water hardness levels. It’s trusted by makers for its gentle cleansing action, compatibility with natural ingredients, and suitability for sensitive skin formulations. Customer support is available to assist with formulation questions.

Key Features

• Mild yet powerful foaming action that creates rich, creamy lather without drying skin or hair.
• Sulfate-free and plant-based — derived from coconut fatty acids for gentle cleansing on all skin types.
• High-purity cosmetic grade with consistent particle size for reliable, repeatable results in formulations.
• Works effectively even in hard water, delivering stable foam and efficient cleaning regardless of mineral content.
• Backed by customer support to assist formulators with usage, compatibility, or formulation adjustments.

FAQ

Is this surfactant suitable for sensitive skin?

Yes. Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate is a mild, non-irritating surfactant derived from plant-based coconut fatty acids and is widely used in formulations designed for sensitive or reactive skin types.

Can this be used in hard water?

Absolutely. SCI performs well even in hard water conditions, delivering stable foam and effective cleansing without residue buildup or reduced performance.

What is the shelf life of this powder?

This cosmetic-grade powder has a long shelf life when stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. It remains stable for up to 24 months unopened and longer if properly sealed after use.

Can I mix it with other surfactants or oils?

Yes. SCI is compatible with most natural and synthetic surfactants, as well as plant-based oils and butters. It blends easily into formulations without separation or instability.

Is this product manufactured in the USA?

Yes. This cosmetic-grade powder is made in the USA using clean ingredients and strict quality control standards to ensure purity and consistency for professional and DIY use.