Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Formulate to be non-irritating; glutamate moiety is non-neurotoxic at dermal cosmetic use levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Potassium Stearoyl Glutamate safe in cosmetics?
Formulate to be non-irritating; glutamate moiety is non-neurotoxic at dermal cosmetic use levels. The EU classifies Potassium Stearoyl Glutamate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Potassium Stearoyl Glutamate allowed in the EU?
Potassium Stearoyl Glutamate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Potassium Stearoyl Glutamate do in cosmetics?
Potassium Stearoyl Glutamate functions as: Emulsifying, skin conditioning, surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: CID 71587199 (PubChem); specific CAS varies by supplier.
What is the Margin of Safety for Potassium Stearoyl Glutamate?
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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