Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
GHS classifies pure substance as H315 (skin irritation) and H319 (eye irritation), but these are for neat chemical handling, not at cosmetic use concentrations. Formulate within typical use levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Disodium Fumarate safe in cosmetics?
GHS classifies pure substance as H315 (skin irritation) and H319 (eye irritation), but these are for neat chemical handling, not at cosmetic use concentrations. Formulate within typical use levels. The EU classifies Disodium Fumarate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Disodium Fumarate allowed in the EU?
Disodium Fumarate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Disodium Fumarate do in cosmetics?
Disodium Fumarate functions as: Skin conditioning; buffering agent (salt of fumaric acid). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 17013-01-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Disodium Fumarate?
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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