Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Toxicological Studies
1 study endpoint found for Sodium Cocoyl Alaninate. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | 1000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
Expert Verdict
Amino acid-based mild anionic surfactant with COSMOS eligibility; safety supported by read-across within amino acid alkyl amide family, conditional on nonirritating formulation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Cocoyl Alaninate safe in cosmetics?
Amino acid-based mild anionic surfactant with COSMOS eligibility; safety supported by read-across within amino acid alkyl amide family, conditional on nonirritating formulation. The EU classifies Sodium Cocoyl Alaninate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD. 1 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is Sodium Cocoyl Alaninate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Cocoyl Alaninate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Cocoyl Alaninate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Cocoyl Alaninate functions as: Mild anionic surfactant, cleansing agent, hair conditioning. It is classified as a Surfactant in our database. CAS number: 90170-45-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Cocoyl Alaninate?
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.
What is the NOAEL for Sodium Cocoyl Alaninate?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Sodium Cocoyl Alaninate is 1000 mg/kg bw/day based on a oral study via oral route in rat. Source: REACH.
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