Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Penetration enhancement potential—formulators should evaluate whether co-ingredients' dermal absorption profiles change. Inhalation Category 4 (harmful if inhaled) and serious eye damage Category 1 flagged for neat material.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cocoyl Methyl Glucamide safe in cosmetics?
Penetration enhancement potential—formulators should evaluate whether co-ingredients' dermal absorption profiles change. Inhalation Category 4 (harmful if inhaled) and serious eye damage Category 1 flagged for neat material. The EU classifies Cocoyl Methyl Glucamide as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Cocoyl Methyl Glucamide allowed in the EU?
Cocoyl Methyl Glucamide EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: ≤3% rinse-off, ≤5% leave-on. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cocoyl Methyl Glucamide do in cosmetics?
Cocoyl Methyl Glucamide functions as: Surfactant – Cleansing; Foam boosting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1591783-13-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Cocoyl Methyl Glucamide?
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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