Last reviewed May 2026 · 1 min read

Is Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate vegan?

Also known as: SCI

Vegan

Suitable for a vegan diet.

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In short

Yes — 100% plant-based.

01 · The basics

What is Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate?

An extremely gentle surfactant derived from coconut oil.

02 · The source

Where it comes from

100% plant-based.

03 · Alternatives

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Frequently asked

FAQ

Is SCI vegan?

Yes, it is 100% coconut-derived.

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