Sodium Chloride
Well-tolerated
INCI · Sodium ChlorideCAS 7647-14-5
Also known as: Salt
ThickenerCleansing
In plain language
Common table salt, used primarily in cosmetics to easily and cheaply thicken surfactant-based formulas like shampoos and body washes.
Reacts specifically with anionic surfactants (like SLES) to significantly increase the viscosity of the liquid.
Where it can be sold
Simplified regulatory status by market — for guidance, not compliance advice.
European UnionAllowed