Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
CIR noted this ingredient is not currently reported in use in cosmetic products (no VCRP data) — limited real-world exposure data
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Caproyl Lactylate safe in cosmetics?
CIR noted this ingredient is not currently reported in use in cosmetic products (no VCRP data) — limited real-world exposure data The EU classifies Sodium Caproyl Lactylate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Sodium Caproyl Lactylate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Caproyl Lactylate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Caproyl Lactylate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Caproyl Lactylate functions as: Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 29051-57-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Caproyl Lactylate?
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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