Peer-Reviewed Studies on Soap Chemicals

These studies document cancer risk, hormone disruption, fertility impacts, and more from common soap ingredients. Catalyst Soapworks never uses these harmful ingredients. We update this library regularly.

  1. Role of personal care products as endocrine disruptors affecting reproductive age women [View Study]
  2. Parabens and their effects on the endocrine system [View Study]
  3. Synthetic endocrine disruptors in fragranced products [View Study]
  4. Long-term repetitive sodium lauryl sulfate–induced irritation of the skin: an in vivo study [View Study]
  5. The commonly used antimicrobial additive triclosan is a liver tumor promoter [View Study]
  6. Effect of sodium lauryl sulfate on recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a systematic review [View Study]
  7. Association Between Urinary Parabens and Sperm Quality in Fertility Clinic Men [View Study]
  8. Discovery and quantification of plastic particle pollution in human blood [View Study]
  9. The Impact of Bisphenol A and Triclosan on Immune Parameters in the U.S. Population [View Study]
  10. Associations of gestational and childhood urinary triclosan concentrations with atopic and allergic symptoms [View Study]
  11. The Influence of Triclosan on the Thyroid Hormone System in Humans – A Systematic Review [View Study]
  12. A common antimicrobial additive increases colonic inflammation [View Study]
  13. Association Between Urinary Triclosan With Bone Mass Density and Osteoporosis [View Study]
  14. Triclocarban enhances testosterone action: a new type of endocrine disruptor? [View Study]