SODIUM METHYL 2-SULFOLAURATE

CAS Number
4016-21-1
Function
Cleansing, Foaming, Surfactant - Cleansing
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status Permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status Not specifically regulated

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Expert Verdict

SODIUM METHYL 2-SULFOLAURATE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Cleansing, Foaming, Surfactant - Cleansing It is permitted in the EU without specific restrictions.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

cosing-sourced eu-permitted surfactant needs-enrichment

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SODIUM METHYL 2-SULFOLAURATE safe in cosmetics?

SODIUM METHYL 2-SULFOLAURATE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Cleansing, Foaming, Surfactant - Cleansing It is permitted in the EU without specific restrictions. The EU classifies SODIUM METHYL 2-SULFOLAURATE as "Permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is SODIUM METHYL 2-SULFOLAURATE allowed in the EU?

SODIUM METHYL 2-SULFOLAURATE EU regulatory status: Permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does SODIUM METHYL 2-SULFOLAURATE do in cosmetics?

SODIUM METHYL 2-SULFOLAURATE functions as: Cleansing, Foaming, Surfactant - Cleansing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 4016-21-1.

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