Question: are sulfates and sls the same?
Answer: SLS stands for Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, also known as SDS, Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate. SLES stands for Sodium Laureth Sulfate, sometimes written as Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate. SLES: Sodium Laureth Sulfate, also known as Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate.