Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Phenol derivative with potential for irritation and cytotoxicity at elevated concentrations; ensure use level remains below irritation threshold and verify alignment with EU phenol restrictions (Annex III entry 6: max 1.0% in non-rinse-off and 2.0% in rinse-off products).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aluminum Phenolsulfonate safe in cosmetics?
Phenol derivative with potential for irritation and cytotoxicity at elevated concentrations; ensure use level remains below irritation threshold and verify alignment with EU phenol restrictions (Annex III entry 6: max 1.0% in non-rinse-off and 2.0% in rinse-off products). The EU classifies Aluminum Phenolsulfonate as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Aluminum Phenolsulfonate allowed in the EU?
Aluminum Phenolsulfonate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Aluminum Phenolsulfonate do in cosmetics?
Aluminum Phenolsulfonate functions as: Astringent, antimicrobial, deodorant active. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1300-51-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Aluminum Phenolsulfonate?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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