C20-22 ALKYL PHOSPHATE

Function
Surfactant - Cleansing, Surfactant - Emulsifying
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status Permitted
🇺🇸 US Status restricted
US Notes CIR: SQ - IJT 38(S2):12-32,2019

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
NOAEL: 1000 mg/kg bw/day | Source: CIR “Safety Assessment of Alkyl Phosphates as Used in Cosmetics”, 2014

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Expert Verdict

C20-22 ALKYL PHOSPHATE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Surfactant - Cleansing, Surfactant - Emulsifying It is permitted in the EU without specific restrictions.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

cosing-sourced eu-permitted no-cas-assigned surfactant needs-enrichment

Frequently Asked Questions

Is C20-22 ALKYL PHOSPHATE safe in cosmetics?

C20-22 ALKYL PHOSPHATE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Surfactant - Cleansing, Surfactant - Emulsifying It is permitted in the EU without specific restrictions. The EU classifies C20-22 ALKYL PHOSPHATE as "Permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is C20-22 ALKYL PHOSPHATE allowed in the EU?

C20-22 ALKYL PHOSPHATE EU regulatory status: Permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does C20-22 ALKYL PHOSPHATE do in cosmetics?

C20-22 ALKYL PHOSPHATE functions as: Surfactant - Cleansing, Surfactant - Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.

What is the Margin of Safety for C20-22 ALKYL PHOSPHATE?

NOAEL: 1000 mg/kg bw/day | Source: CIR “Safety Assessment of Alkyl Phosphates as Used in Cosmetics”, 2014 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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