Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited standalone toxicological data; relies on safety profile of argan oil fatty acids. No CIR assessment. Rare argan allergy possible in sensitized individuals.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Arganate safe in cosmetics?
Limited standalone toxicological data; relies on safety profile of argan oil fatty acids. No CIR assessment. Rare argan allergy possible in sensitized individuals. The EU classifies Sodium Arganate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Sodium Arganate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Arganate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Arganate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Arganate functions as: Surfactant – Cleansing; Skin Conditioning (sodium salt of argan oil fatty acids). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned (niche saponified salt).
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Arganate?
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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