Sodium Cyclamate
INCI: SODIUM CYCLAMATE (PRIMARILY A FOOD ADDITIVE, E952)
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Historical bladder cancer concerns (later largely refuted); banned in US food supply since 1969; no established cosmetic use case. If encountered in a cosmetic formulation, question its purpose and regulatory basis
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Cyclamate safe in cosmetics?
Historical bladder cancer concerns (later largely refuted); banned in US food supply since 1969; no established cosmetic use case. If encountered in a cosmetic formulation, question its purpose and regulatory basis The EU classifies Sodium Cyclamate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Sodium Cyclamate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Cyclamate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Cyclamate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Cyclamate functions as: Artificial sweetener — not a standard cosmetic functional ingredient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 139-05-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Cyclamate?
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.
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