Potassium Hydrogenated Tallowate
INCI: POTASSIUM HYDROGENATED TALLOWATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Safety Opinions
Official safety assessments from the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) and Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR).
Expert Verdict
Animal-derived (beef tallow) — not suitable for vegan/halal/kosher claims without alternative sourcing; EU requires BSE/TSE compliance documentation per EC Regulation 999/2001; alkaline pH; can be drying at high concentrations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Potassium Hydrogenated Tallowate safe in cosmetics?
Animal-derived (beef tallow) — not suitable for vegan/halal/kosher claims without alternative sourcing; EU requires BSE/TSE compliance documentation per EC Regulation 999/2001; alkaline pH; can be drying at high concentrations The EU classifies Potassium Hydrogenated Tallowate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD. This ingredient has been reviewed by cir.
Is Potassium Hydrogenated Tallowate allowed in the EU?
Potassium Hydrogenated Tallowate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Potassium Hydrogenated Tallowate do in cosmetics?
Potassium Hydrogenated Tallowate functions as: Surfactant — cleansing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68308-54-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Potassium Hydrogenated Tallowate?
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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