Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Potential skin/eye irritation at high concentrations; standard for anionic surfactants
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Deceth Sulfate safe in cosmetics?
Potential skin/eye irritation at high concentrations; standard for anionic surfactants The EU classifies Sodium Deceth Sulfate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Sodium Deceth Sulfate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Deceth Sulfate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Deceth Sulfate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Deceth Sulfate functions as: Surfactant – Cleansing, Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (varies by ethoxylation degree).
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Deceth Sulfate?
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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