Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
At very high systemic exposure (not relevant for topical cosmetic use), dextran sulfate is known to have anticoagulant properties; mainly vegetable/synthetic origin
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Dextran Sulfate safe in cosmetics?
At very high systemic exposure (not relevant for topical cosmetic use), dextran sulfate is known to have anticoagulant properties; mainly vegetable/synthetic origin The EU classifies Sodium Dextran Sulfate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Sodium Dextran Sulfate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Dextran Sulfate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Dextran Sulfate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Dextran Sulfate functions as: Viscosity Controlling, Gelling Agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 9011-18-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Dextran Sulfate?
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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