Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
One of the mildest anionic surfactants available; practically nontoxic in acute oral and dermal studies in rats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ammonium Cocoyl Isethionate safe in cosmetics?
One of the mildest anionic surfactants available; practically nontoxic in acute oral and dermal studies in rats. The EU classifies Ammonium Cocoyl Isethionate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Ammonium Cocoyl Isethionate allowed in the EU?
Ammonium Cocoyl Isethionate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ammonium Cocoyl Isethionate do in cosmetics?
Ammonium Cocoyl Isethionate functions as: Surfactant – cleansing, foaming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 65497-29-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ammonium Cocoyl Isethionate?
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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