Sodium Saccharin

INCI: SODIUM SACCHARIN

CAS Number
None
Function
Sweetening agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
EU Max Conc. 0.5%
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA permits use as a sweetening agent in cosmetics

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Sodium Saccharin is permitted in the EU (0.5% max) and US; safety profile is moderate with adequate margin of safety for cosmetic use.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

CMR eu_children_restricted ifra_fragrance fda_food_additive

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Saccharin safe in cosmetics?

Sodium Saccharin is permitted in the EU (0.5% max) and US; safety profile is moderate with adequate margin of safety for cosmetic use. The EU classifies Sodium Saccharin as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Sodium Saccharin allowed in the EU?

Sodium Saccharin EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.5%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Sodium Saccharin do in cosmetics?

Sodium Saccharin functions as: Sweetening agent. It is classified as a Cosmetic Ingredient in our database. CAS number: None.

What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Saccharin?

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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