Is Sodium Gluceptate safe in cosmetics?
Sodium Gluceptate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Good
Cosmetic Ingredient
Sodium Gluceptate
Also known as: D-glycero-D-gulo-Heptonic acid, sodium salt (1:1), D-glycero-D-gulo-Heptonic acid, monosodium salt, Gluceptate sodium, Seqlene 190, Sodium α-glucoheptonate (+6 more)
INCI: SODIUM GLUCEPTATE
Sodium Gluceptate (CAS 13007-85-7) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Chelating Agent. NOAEL 1000 mg/kg bw/day (cross-referenced against ToxValDB ECHA IUCLID); EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety and pharmaceutical data.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Chelating Agent
Safety Rating
GOOD
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
sodium (2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2,3,4,5,6,7-hexahydroxyheptanoate
InChIKey
FMYOMWCQJXWGEN-WYRLRVFGSA-M
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
EPA low-priority substance under TSCA. On EPA Safer Chemical Ingredients List since 2012.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Sodium Gluceptate.
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Pre-Calculated Safety Assessment
Pre-calculated NOAEL → SED → MoS audit trail for Sodium Gluceptate across SCCS product categories, with measured dermal absorption where available.
ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
100 - 1,000 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Chelating agent
Regulatory List Membership (2)
EPA Safer Chemical Ingredients List (SCIL)
FDA Indirect Food Contact Additives
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Sodium Gluceptate.
Regulatory Flags
epa_safer_alternative
Known Synonyms
D-glycero-D-gulo-Heptonic acid, sodium salt (1:1)
D-glycero-D-gulo-Heptonic acid, monosodium salt
Gluceptate sodium
Seqlene 190
Sodium α-glucoheptonate
D-Glycero-D-gulo-heptonate de sodium
sodium D-glycero-D-gulo-heptonate
Natrium-D-glycero-D-gulo-heptonat
D-glicero-D-gulo-heptonato de sodio
D-glycero-D-gulo-Heptonic acid monosodium salt
Sodium glucoheptonate
Chemical Function
Chelating agent
Regulatory Lists
SCIL (9/2019)
Indirect additives food contact (10/2018)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA CAS match
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS rows from the pharmaceutical spoke database.
Compound
GLUCEPTATE SODIUM
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL2106506
Max Phase
-1
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Gluceptate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Gluceptate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Gluceptate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Gluceptate functions as: Chelating Agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 13007-85-7.
Is Sodium Gluceptate used outside cosmetics?
Sodium Gluceptate also appears in industrial chemical safety and pharmaceutical data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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