Sodium Ricinoleoamphoacetate

INCI: SODIUM RICINOLEOAMPHOACETATE

CAS Number
Not publicly assigned (complex amphoteric surfactant from castor oil)
Function
Surfactant–cleansing (amphoteric, mild cleanser derived from ricinoleic acid)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted under general cosmetic provisions

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Limited standalone safety data. Structurally analogous to other amphoacetates with established safety profiles

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Ricinoleoamphoacetate safe in cosmetics?

Limited standalone safety data. Structurally analogous to other amphoacetates with established safety profiles The EU classifies Sodium Ricinoleoamphoacetate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Sodium Ricinoleoamphoacetate allowed in the EU?

Sodium Ricinoleoamphoacetate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Sodium Ricinoleoamphoacetate do in cosmetics?

Sodium Ricinoleoamphoacetate functions as: Surfactant–cleansing (amphoteric, mild cleanser derived from ricinoleic acid). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned (complex amphoteric surfactant from castor oil).

What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Ricinoleoamphoacetate?

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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