Is Magnesium/TEA-Coco-Sulfate safe in cosmetics?
Magnesium/TEA-Coco-Sulfate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Magnesium/TEA-Coco-Sulfate
INCI: MAGNESIUM/TEA-COCO-SULFATE
Magnesium/TEA-Coco-Sulfate (CAS Not specifically assigned (mixture of magnesium and triethanolamine salts of coconut fatty alcohol sulfates).) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Surfactant - Cleansing. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted, max 0.5%. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (mixture of magnesium and triethanolamine salts of coconut fatty alcohol sulfates).
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Function
Surfactant - Cleansing
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
EU Max Conc.
0.5%
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed; coconut-derived sulfate surfactants are widely used in the US market without specific restrictions.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Magnesium/TEA-Coco-Sulfate.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Magnesium/TEA-Coco-Sulfate — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Magnesium/TEA-Coco-Sulfate allowed in the EU?
Magnesium/TEA-Coco-Sulfate EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.5%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Magnesium/TEA-Coco-Sulfate do in cosmetics?
Magnesium/TEA-Coco-Sulfate functions as: Surfactant - Cleansing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (mixture of magnesium and triethanolamine salts of coconut fatty alcohol sulfates)..
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