Disodium Lauramido PEG-5 Sulfosuccinate

INCI: DISODIUM LAURAMIDO PEG-5 SULFOSUCCINATE

CAS Number
Not separately published (same alkyl PEG sulfosuccinate family)
Function
Surfactant — cleansing, foam boosting
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — CIR safe as used when formulated to be non-irritating (alkyl PEG sulfosuccinates, 2015)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Ethoxylated surfactant; 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residual testing required; longer PEG chain slightly increases potential for residual impurities compared to PEG-2 variant.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

peg-ingredient

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disodium Lauramido PEG-5 Sulfosuccinate safe in cosmetics?

Ethoxylated surfactant; 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide residual testing required; longer PEG chain slightly increases potential for residual impurities compared to PEG-2 variant. The EU classifies Disodium Lauramido PEG-5 Sulfosuccinate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Disodium Lauramido PEG-5 Sulfosuccinate allowed in the EU?

Disodium Lauramido PEG-5 Sulfosuccinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Disodium Lauramido PEG-5 Sulfosuccinate do in cosmetics?

Disodium Lauramido PEG-5 Sulfosuccinate functions as: Surfactant — cleansing, foam boosting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not separately published (same alkyl PEG sulfosuccinate family).

What is the Margin of Safety for Disodium Lauramido PEG-5 Sulfosuccinate?

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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