Disodium Wheat Germamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate

INCI: DISODIUM WHEAT GERMAMIDO MEA-SULFOSUCCINATE

CAS Number
Not independently assigned in major registries
Function
Surfactant – Cleansing, Foam Boosting, Hydrotrope
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status restricted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — no specific CFR restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Dual concern: MEA moiety presents nitrosamine formation risk requiring Annex III compliance; wheat-derived component requires confirmation that hydrolyzed wheat peptide molecular weight does not exceed 3500 Da to avoid type I hypersensitivity risk, with potential allergen labeling requirements in some markets.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disodium Wheat Germamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate safe in cosmetics?

Dual concern: MEA moiety presents nitrosamine formation risk requiring Annex III compliance; wheat-derived component requires confirmation that hydrolyzed wheat peptide molecular weight does not exceed 3500 Da to avoid type I hypersensitivity risk, with potential allergen labeling requirements in some markets. The EU classifies Disodium Wheat Germamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Disodium Wheat Germamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate allowed in the EU?

Disodium Wheat Germamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Disodium Wheat Germamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate do in cosmetics?

Disodium Wheat Germamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate functions as: Surfactant – Cleansing, Foam Boosting, Hydrotrope. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not independently assigned in major registries.

What is the Margin of Safety for Disodium Wheat Germamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate?

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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