Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Synthetic/plant origin . May contain residual amidoamine intermediates — verify with supplier if targeting COSMOS/ECOCERT certification. Well-established class with extensive use history
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Capryloamphoacetate safe in cosmetics?
Synthetic/plant origin . May contain residual amidoamine intermediates — verify with supplier if targeting COSMOS/ECOCERT certification. Well-established class with extensive use history The EU classifies Sodium Capryloamphoacetate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Sodium Capryloamphoacetate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Capryloamphoacetate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Capryloamphoacetate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Capryloamphoacetate functions as: Cleansing, Foaming, Hair Conditioning, Surfactant – Cleansing, Surfactant – Foam Boosting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68390-66-9 (based on amphoteric imidazolinium derivative class).
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Capryloamphoacetate?
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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