Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Safe as used with primary safety control being pH management in soap solutions typically at pH 9-10.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Palmate safe in cosmetics?
Safe as used with primary safety control being pH management in soap solutions typically at pH 9-10. The EU classifies Sodium Palmate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Sodium Palmate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Palmate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Palmate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Palmate functions as: Cleansing, surfactant, emulsifying, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 61790-79-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Palmate?
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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