Disodium Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate/Caprylate Sulfosuccinate

CAS Number
Not publicly assigned
Function
Cleaning agent; Foamant; Surfactant (surface active agent)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; not restricted under 21 CFR

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

No ethoxylation eliminates 1,4-dioxane risk; polyglyceryl backbone structure preferred over PEG; potential ocular irritation possible at concentrations above 10%; residual succinic acid levels should be verified.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disodium Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate/Caprylate Sulfosuccinate safe in cosmetics?

No ethoxylation eliminates 1,4-dioxane risk; polyglyceryl backbone structure preferred over PEG; potential ocular irritation possible at concentrations above 10%; residual succinic acid levels should be verified. The EU classifies Disodium Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate/Caprylate Sulfosuccinate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Disodium Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate/Caprylate Sulfosuccinate allowed in the EU?

Disodium Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate/Caprylate Sulfosuccinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Disodium Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate/Caprylate Sulfosuccinate do in cosmetics?

Disodium Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate/Caprylate Sulfosuccinate functions as: Cleaning agent; Foamant; Surfactant (surface active agent). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Disodium Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate/Caprylate 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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