Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Non-genotoxic in Ames tests; no carcinogenicity data published
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Methyl Palmitoyl Taurate safe in cosmetics?
Non-genotoxic in Ames tests; no carcinogenicity data published The EU classifies Sodium Methyl Palmitoyl Taurate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Sodium Methyl Palmitoyl Taurate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Methyl Palmitoyl Taurate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Methyl Palmitoyl Taurate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Methyl Palmitoyl Taurate functions as: Surfactant, cleansing agent, foaming agent, emulsifier. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 3737-55-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Methyl Palmitoyl Taurate?
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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