Potassium Undecylenoyl Glutamate

INCI: POTASSIUM UNDECYLENOYL GLUTAMATE

CAS Number
Not confirmed in available databases — CosIng-listed but CAS not widely published
Function
Surfactant (cleansing), emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning. Belongs to acyl glutamate surfactant family.
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Acyl glutamates are CIR-reviewed as a class and considered safe.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

CAS number unconfirmed; verify with supplier COA. No significant safety concerns for this ingredient class.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Potassium Undecylenoyl Glutamate safe in cosmetics?

CAS number unconfirmed; verify with supplier COA. No significant safety concerns for this ingredient class. The EU classifies Potassium Undecylenoyl Glutamate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Potassium Undecylenoyl Glutamate allowed in the EU?

Potassium Undecylenoyl Glutamate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Potassium Undecylenoyl Glutamate do in cosmetics?

Potassium Undecylenoyl Glutamate functions as: Surfactant (cleansing), emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning. Belongs to acyl glutamate surfactant family.. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not confirmed in available databases — CosIng-listed but CAS not widely published.

What is the Margin of Safety for Potassium Undecylenoyl 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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