Also known as: Octadecanoic acid, 2-(1-carboxyethoxy)-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl ester, calcium salt (2:1), Calcium bis(2-(1-carboxylatoethoxy)-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl) distearate
INCI: CALCIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE
Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate (CAS 5793-94-2) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Surfactant — Cleansing; Surfactant — Emulsifying (W/O emulsifier). NOAEL 2200 mg/kg bw/day (cross-referenced against ToxValDB ECHA IUCLID); EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted; 2 safety opinions reviewed (CIR Safety Assessment). Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety and food safety data.
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Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate.
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5 study endpoints found for Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | 2500 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Multigeneration Reproductive | COSMOS DB |
| NOAEL | 5000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Short Term Toxicity | COSMOS DB |
| NOAEL | 7500 mg/kg bw/day | oral | dog | Short Term Toxicity | COSMOS DB |
| NOAEL | 12500 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Short Term Toxicity | COSMOS DB |
| NOAEL | 16000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Short Term Toxicity | COSMOS DB |
Official safety assessments from the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) and Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR).
redients, and concluded that these 10 ingredients are safe in cosmetics in the present practices of use and concentration described in the safety assessment when formulated to be nonirritating and nonsensitizing, which may be based on a quantitative risk assessment (QRA) or other accepted method
redients, and concluded that these 10 ingredients are safe in cosmetics in the present practices of use and concentration described in the safety assessment when formulated to be nonirritating and nonsensitizing, which may be based on a quantitative risk assessment (QRA) or other accepted method
Pre-calculated NOAEL → SED → MoS audit trail for Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate across SCCS product categories, with measured dermal absorption where available.
Safety and regulatory annotations from PubChem (NCBI) aggregated sources.
Preliminary editorial summary for Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Public NOAEL study rows linked to Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate by CAS number or substance name.
Same-CAS public records found in food safety data.
Same-CAS food additive or FDA GRAS records from the core public database.
Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted. 5 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database. This ingredient has been reviewed by CIR Safety Assessment.
Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate functions as: Surfactant — Cleansing; Surfactant — Emulsifying (W/O emulsifier). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 5793-94-2.
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate is 2500 mg/kg bw/day based on a Multigeneration Reproductive study via oral route in rat. A total of 5 study endpoints are available. Source: COSMOS DB.
Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate also appears in industrial chemical safety and food safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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