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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
1,4-Dioxane residual present; moderate eye irritation potential at high concentrations per related sulfosuccinate data; may require RIPT if used above 5%.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Laureth-12 Succinate safe in cosmetics?
1,4-Dioxane residual present; moderate eye irritation potential at high concentrations per related sulfosuccinate data; may require RIPT if used above 5%. The EU classifies Laureth-12 Succinate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Laureth-12 Succinate allowed in the EU?
Laureth-12 Succinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Laureth-12 Succinate do in cosmetics?
Laureth-12 Succinate functions as: Anionic surfactant (half-ester of succinic acid with laureth-12); emulsifier, cleansing agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (no discrete CAS in public databases).
What is the Margin of Safety for Laureth-12 Succinate?
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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