Is Dicyclohexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate safe in cosmetics?
Dicyclohexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
GOOD
Cosmetic Ingredient
Dicyclohexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate
INCI: DICYCLOHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE
Dicyclohexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate (CAS \#2) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Cleaning agent; Foamant; Solubility enhancer; Surfactant (surface active. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
Function
Cleaning agent; Foamant; Solubility enhancer; Surfactant (surface active agent); Wetting agent (non-aqueous)
Editorial assessment
GOOD
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — CIR Expert Panel reviewed 8 dialkyl sulfosuccinate salts and concluded safe in present practices of use when formulated to be non-irritating
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Dicyclohexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Dicyclohexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
NOAEL Studies Summary
View details ->Public NOAEL study rows linked to Dicyclohexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate by CAS number or substance name.
Studies
1
Lowest NOAEL
300 mg/kg bw/day
Highest NOAEL
300 mg/kg bw/day
ECHA
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dicyclohexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate allowed in the EU?
Dicyclohexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dicyclohexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate do in cosmetics?
Dicyclohexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate functions as: Cleaning agent; Foamant; Solubility enhancer; Surfactant (surface active agent); Wetting agent (non-aqueous). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: \#2.
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