Sodium Cumenesulfonate

INCI: SODIUM CUMENESULFONATE

CAS Number
32073-22-6 (also reported as 28348-53-0 for isomeric variants)
Function
Hydrotrope, solubilizing agent, surfactant
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; no specific restrictions

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Primarily used in rinse-off formulations (cleaners, shampoos); not extensively evaluated for leave-on cosmetics; may cause irritation at high concentrations

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Cumenesulfonate safe in cosmetics?

Primarily used in rinse-off formulations (cleaners, shampoos); not extensively evaluated for leave-on cosmetics; may cause irritation at high concentrations The EU classifies Sodium Cumenesulfonate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Sodium Cumenesulfonate allowed in the EU?

Sodium Cumenesulfonate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Sodium Cumenesulfonate do in cosmetics?

Sodium Cumenesulfonate functions as: Hydrotrope, solubilizing agent, surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 32073-22-6 (also reported as 28348-53-0 for isomeric variants).

What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Cumenesulfonate?

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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