Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Coconut-derived surfactant with rare cross-reactivity risk for coconut allergy; typical mild irritation potential at high concentrations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lysine Cocoate safe in cosmetics?
Coconut-derived surfactant with rare cross-reactivity risk for coconut allergy; typical mild irritation potential at high concentrations. The EU classifies Lysine Cocoate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Lysine Cocoate allowed in the EU?
Lysine Cocoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lysine Cocoate do in cosmetics?
Lysine Cocoate functions as: Emulsifier, surfactant (lysine salt of coconut fatty acids). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 223707-91-3 [^1_7].
What is the Margin of Safety for Lysine Cocoate?
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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