Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Synthetic/plant origin; ensure purity to avoid cocamidopropyl-type impurities (DMAPA); COSMOS/ECOCERT certifiable if plant-derived feedstock verified
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Cocaminopropionate safe in cosmetics?
Synthetic/plant origin; ensure purity to avoid cocamidopropyl-type impurities (DMAPA); COSMOS/ECOCERT certifiable if plant-derived feedstock verified The EU classifies Sodium Cocaminopropionate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Sodium Cocaminopropionate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Cocaminopropionate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Cocaminopropionate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Cocaminopropionate functions as: Cleansing, foaming, hair conditioning, surfactant — amphoteric/anionic surfactant derived from coconut. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 12676-37-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Cocaminopropionate?
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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