Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Potential 1,4-dioxane traces from ethoxylation process requires monitoring; milder than lauryl/laureth sulfates due to shorter C8 chain.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ammonium Capryleth Sulfate safe in cosmetics?
Potential 1,4-dioxane traces from ethoxylation process requires monitoring; milder than lauryl/laureth sulfates due to shorter C8 chain. The EU classifies Ammonium Capryleth Sulfate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ammonium Capryleth Sulfate allowed in the EU?
Ammonium Capryleth Sulfate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ammonium Capryleth Sulfate do in cosmetics?
Ammonium Capryleth Sulfate functions as: Cleansing, surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned a single CAS (polymeric ethoxylate); CosIng Ref No assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ammonium Capryleth Sulfate?
adequate 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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