Sesquioctyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate

INCI: SESQUIOCTYLDODECYL LAUROYL GLUTAMATE [^1_16]

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned; related compound dioctyldodecyl lauroyl glutamate — PubChem CID 13035292 [^1_15]
Function
Emollient, Surfactant, Skin Conditioning [^1_15]
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use [^1_15]

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Limited independent toxicological data; structurally related phytosteryl/octyldodecyl lauroyl glutamate is well-characterized; read-across approach recommended for safety dossier [^1_16]

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sesquioctyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate safe in cosmetics?

Limited independent toxicological data; structurally related phytosteryl/octyldodecyl lauroyl glutamate is well-characterized; read-across approach recommended for safety dossier [^1_16] The EU classifies Sesquioctyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Sesquioctyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Sesquioctyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate do in cosmetics?

Sesquioctyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate functions as: Emollient, Surfactant, Skin Conditioning [^1_15]. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned; related compound dioctyldodecyl lauroyl glutamate — PubChem CID 13035292 [^1_15].

What is the Margin of Safety for Sesquioctyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate?

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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