Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Skin irritant; serious eye damage potential; longer chain may slightly reduce irritancy vs. shorter SAS homologues
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium C14-18 Alkane Sulfonate safe in cosmetics?
Skin irritant; serious eye damage potential; longer chain may slightly reduce irritancy vs. shorter SAS homologues The EU classifies Sodium C14-18 Alkane Sulfonate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Sodium C14-18 Alkane Sulfonate allowed in the EU?
Sodium C14-18 Alkane Sulfonate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium C14-18 Alkane Sulfonate do in cosmetics?
Sodium C14-18 Alkane Sulfonate functions as: Cleansing, foaming, surfactant-cleansing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (broader SAS class: 85711-69-9 covers C13-17).
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium C14-18 Alkane Sulfonate?
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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