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Sodium Laureth Sulfate

A foaming detergent, milder than SLS but still drying.

Also known as: mea laureth sulfate, sodium laureth sulphate, sles, sodium laureth sulfate, sodium c12-18 alkyl ether sulfate

Puppy Safety
7.0
Adult Dog Safety
8.0
Paw Safety
7.0
Respiratory Safety
8.0
Licking Risk
7.0
Environmental
6.0
Ingredient Transparency
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Cleaning Performance
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What this means for your dog

Plain-language read of the sub-scores above.

  • Around puppiesUse with normal caution around puppies — follow label directions and keep them out of the room during use.
  • Around pawsRinse or wipe surfaces and let them dry fully before your dog walks on them.
  • If lickedKeep dogs off freshly cleaned surfaces until dry, and store the bottle out of reach.
  • In the airLow expected respiratory impact at label-use levels.

Why brands use it

surfactant

Found in these product types

Laundry Detergents
31 products contain Sodium Laureth Sulfate
8.4
Dish Soaps
8 products contain Sodium Laureth Sulfate
8.4
Hand Soaps
5 products contain Sodium Laureth Sulfate
8.2
Dog Shampoos
2 products contain Sodium Laureth Sulfate
6.4
Wipes
1 product contain Sodium Laureth Sulfate
3.9

Products containing Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Eco-Max · Dish Soaps
Eco-Max Ultra Dish Wash Refill - Natural Lavender
8.1
Woolite · Laundry Detergents
Woolite Delicates Liquid
2.3
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Power PODs 2-in-1 Laundry Detergent Pods with Downy Soft Boosters, 9 Count, Lasting Freshness with April Fresh Scent
3.8
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Ultra OXI Power PODS with Odor Eliminators Laundry Detergent Pacs, 18 Count, For Visible and Invisible Dirt
3.8
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide PODS Original 3-in-1
2.2
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide PODS and Gentle, Liquid Laundry Detergent Soap Pacs, HE Compatible, 20 Count, Free and Clear of Dyes and Perfumes, Hypoallergenic for Sensitive Skin, Unscented
8.1
Eco-Max · Dish Soaps
Eco-Max Ultra Dish Wash Refill - Hypoallergenic
8.1
Lysol · Wipes
LYSOL® DISINFECTING WIPES Flatpack - Citrus
3.9
Eco-Max · Dish Soaps
Eco-Max Ultra Dish Wash - Natural Lavender
8.2
Hartz · Dog Shampoos
Hartz Groomer's Best Oatmeal Shampoo
1.5
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Hygienic Clean Heavy 10x Duty Liquid Laundry Detergent, Original Scent, 1.09 L, 24 loads, HE Compatible
6.8
Cheer · Laundry Detergents
Cheer HE Liquid Original
2.1
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Ultra OXI PODS
2.2
Persil · Laundry Detergents
Persil ProClean Original Liquid
2.3
Eco-Max · Dish Soaps
Eco-Max Ultra Dish Wash Refill - Natural Orange
8.0
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide PODS Laundry Detergent Soap Pacs, HE Compatible, 20 Count, Powerful 3-in-1 Clean in one Step, Original Scent
3.8
Eco-Max · Dish Soaps
Eco-Max Ultra Dish Wash - Natural Orange
8.2
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide PODS with Downy, Liquid Laundry Detergent Pacs, April Fresh, 43 count
8.3
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Hygienic Clean Heavy 10x Duty Power PODS Laundry Detergent Pacs, Spring Meadow, 25 count, For Visible and Invisible Dirt
8.3
The Unscented Company · Hand Soaps
The Unscented Company Hand Soap - Glass
8.2
All · Laundry Detergents
All Free Clear Liquid
2.1
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide 4-n-1 Ultra Oxi PODS Laundry Detergent Pacs, 23 Count, HE Compatible, Built in Pre-treater for Stains
3.5
The Unscented Company · Hand Soaps
The Unscented Company Hand Soap - 4L Refill Box
8.2
Eco-Max · Dish Soaps
Eco-Max Ultra Dish Wash - Natural Tea Tree
8.1
Purex · Laundry Detergents
Purex Free & Clear Liquid
2.3
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide PODS Liquid Laundry Detergent Pacs, Spring Meadow Scent, 20 count
3.8
The Unscented Company · Hand Soaps
The Unscented Company Hand Soap - 10L Refill Box
8.2
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Liquid Laundry Detergent, Original, 17 loads, 739 ml, 6 count
3.7
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Plus Febreze Freshness Botanical Rain HE Turbo Clean Liquid Laundry Detergent, 1.09 L, 24 loads
3.9
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Power PODS Plus Ultra OXI White and Bright Laundry Detergent Pacs, 18 Count, Advanced Stain Removal and Whitening Power
3.8
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Original Liquid Detergent
2.3
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Simply Oxi Boost + Febreze Odor Defense Laundry Detergent - Sunny Breeze
8.0
John Paul Pet · Dog Shampoos
John Paul Pet Oatmeal Shampoo
6.4
Persil · Laundry Detergents
Persil ProClean Original
2.1
Eco-Max · Dish Soaps
Eco-Max Ultra Dish Wash - Fragrance-Free
8.4
Down East · Laundry Detergents
Down East Liquid Laundry Detergent
8.4
The Unscented Company · Hand Soaps
The Unscented Company Hand Soap
8.2
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide PODS Free & Gentle
2.2
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Hygienic Clean Heavy 10x Duty Liquid Laundry Detergent, Spring Meadow, 24 Loads, 1.09 L, HE Compatible
7.7
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Ultra Stain Release Liquid Laundry Detergent, Original, 36 loads, 2.04 L, HE Compatible
3.5
Down East · Dish Soaps
Down East Dish Washing Liquid
8.0
The Unscented Company · Hand Soaps
The Unscented Company Hand Soap - 2L Refill Pouch
8.2
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Original Liquid
2.1
Gain · Laundry Detergents
Gain Original Liquid Detergent
4.1
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Plus Bleach Alternative Original Scent Liquid Laundry Detergent, 2.72 L, 59 loads
3.3
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Plus Febreze Sport Odor Defense HE Turbo Clean Liquid Laundry Detergent, 2.72 L, 59 loads
7.8
Tide · Laundry Detergents
Tide Power Pods Laundry Detergent Pacs with Febreze Sport, 18 Count, Febreze Freshness with Sport Odor Defense
3.8

CleanWise provides educational information to help dog owners make informed household choices. Scores are based upon ingredient transparency, intended use and currently available information. Individual dogs may have different sensitivities. Always follow manufacturer instructions.