SODIUM COCOYL ISETHIONATE (SCI) Powder – Mild Foaming Surfactant for DIY Shampoo Bars, Body Wash & Cleansers – Sulfate-Free, Plant-Based, Cosmetic Grade – 21.17 Oz

Description

Product Overview

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate Powder is a mild, plant-based surfactant designed for use in DIY and professional cosmetic formulations. Derived from coconut fatty acids, it delivers rich, creamy foam without stripping skin or hair. This cosmetic-grade powder is ideal for solid shampoo bars, syndet soaps, body washes, and facial cleansers. With consistent particle size and high purity, it ensures reliable performance for both hobbyists and manufacturers. Manufactured in the USA by Artekas Innovation, it meets strict quality standards for clean ingredient formulations.

Usage

This surfactant is widely used in handmade and commercial products for all skin types, especially sensitive or dry skin. It performs exceptionally well in hard water, making it suitable for regions with mineral-rich water supplies. Ideal for DIY enthusiasts, small-batch formulators, and professional cosmetic labs, it’s perfect for creating gentle, effective cleansers for facial, body, and hair care applications. It’s also suitable for eco-conscious brands seeking plant-based, non-toxic alternatives to harsh sulfates.

Why Choose Us

Artekas Innovation provides high-purity, cosmetic-grade Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate Powder with consistent particle size for repeatable results. Made in the USA, it’s free from SLS and harsh sulfates, making it safe for sensitive skin. Its excellent performance in hard water ensures reliable cleansing across diverse environments. The product is trusted by both DIY creators and professional labs for its mild yet powerful foaming ability. Customer support is available for technical inquiries and formulation assistance.

Key Features

• Creates rich, creamy foam without stripping skin or hair, ideal for sensitive skin types.
• Plant-based and sulfate-free, offering a clean, eco-friendly alternative to harsh surfactants.
• Highly effective in hard water, delivering stable foam and consistent cleansing performance.
• Cosmetic-grade purity with consistent particle size for reliable, repeatable results.
• Manufactured in the USA with strict quality control, backed by customer support for formulation guidance.

FAQ

Is this surfactant suitable for sensitive skin?

Yes, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate is mild and non-irritating, making it ideal for sensitive skin. It does not strip natural oils and is commonly used in gentle cleansers.

Can I use this in hard water?

Yes, it performs exceptionally well in hard water, delivering stable foam and effective cleansing without residue or cloudiness.

What is the shelf life of this powder?

When stored in a cool, dry place, this powder has a long shelf life. It is best used within 2 years of opening for optimal performance.

Is this product suitable for DIY formulations?

Yes, it is widely used in DIY shampoo bars, body washes, and facial cleansers. Its mildness and foaming ability make it perfect for small-batch and home-based formulations.

Does this product contain SLS or sulfates?

No, it is sulfate-free and derived from coconut fatty acids. It is a plant-based alternative to harsh surfactants like SLS or SLES.