Is Sodium Carboxymethyl Cocopolypropylamine safe in cosmetics?
Sodium Carboxymethyl Cocopolypropylamine has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Sodium Carboxymethyl Cocopolypropylamine
INCI: SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL COCOPOLYPROPYLAMINE
Sodium Carboxymethyl Cocopolypropylamine (CAS Not assigned in CosIng database) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Surfactant — amphoteric/zwitterionic conditioning agent; marketed as Ampholak®. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Surfactant — amphoteric/zwitterionic conditioning agent; marketed as Ampholak® MSX-2 by Nouryon
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically regulated; permitted under general cosmetic provisions
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Sodium Carboxymethyl Cocopolypropylamine.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Sodium Carboxymethyl Cocopolypropylamine.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Carboxymethyl Cocopolypropylamine allowed in the EU?
Sodium Carboxymethyl Cocopolypropylamine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Carboxymethyl Cocopolypropylamine do in cosmetics?
Sodium Carboxymethyl Cocopolypropylamine functions as: Surfactant — amphoteric/zwitterionic conditioning agent; marketed as Ampholak® MSX-2 by Nouryon. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned in CosIng database.
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