Disodium Laureth-7 Citrate

INCI: DISODIUM LAURETH-7 CITRATE

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned; related laureth-7 citrate = 161756-30-5
Function
Surfactant with cleansing and emulsifying properties
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted with no specific CFR restriction; no standalone CIR review

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Limited safety data; no CIR review or published toxicology studies specific to this INCI. Read-across from laureth surfactant class is supportive, but ethoxylation (7 EO) may introduce 1,4-dioxane contamination and citrate ester linkage shows pH-dependent hydrolysis sensitivity. Supplier-specific safety data required for CPSR submission.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disodium Laureth-7 Citrate safe in cosmetics?

Limited safety data; no CIR review or published toxicology studies specific to this INCI. Read-across from laureth surfactant class is supportive, but ethoxylation (7 EO) may introduce 1,4-dioxane contamination and citrate ester linkage shows pH-dependent hydrolysis sensitivity. Supplier-specific safety data required for CPSR submission. The EU classifies Disodium Laureth-7 Citrate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Disodium Laureth-7 Citrate allowed in the EU?

Disodium Laureth-7 Citrate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Disodium Laureth-7 Citrate do in cosmetics?

Disodium Laureth-7 Citrate functions as: Surfactant with cleansing and emulsifying properties. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned; related laureth-7 citrate = 161756-30-5.

What is the Margin of Safety for Disodium Laureth-7 Citrate?

not established 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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