Is Sodium Chitosan Caprylamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate safe in cosmetics?
Sodium Chitosan Caprylamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Sodium Chitosan Caprylamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate
INCI: SODIUM CHITOSAN CAPRYLAMIDE HYDROXYPROPYLSULFONATE
Sodium Chitosan Caprylamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate (CAS Not assigned (novel chitosan derivative)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin protecting, surfactant (emulsifying). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin protecting, surfactant (emulsifying) — based on analogous chitosan derivatives
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific FDA restriction; novel ingredient — limited regulatory history in US
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Sodium Chitosan Caprylamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Sodium Chitosan Caprylamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Chitosan Caprylamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Chitosan Caprylamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Chitosan Caprylamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Chitosan Caprylamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate functions as: Hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin protecting, surfactant (emulsifying) — based on analogous chitosan derivatives. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (novel chitosan derivative).
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