Sodium Sesamphoacetate

INCI: SODIUM SESAMPHOACETATE

CAS Number
Not publicly assigned
Function
Cleansing, Hair Conditioning, Surfactant – Cleansing, Surfactant – Foam Boosting
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; amphoteric surfactant class generally regarded as mild

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Sesame allergen cross-contamination risk (same as \#5); generally well-tolerated

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Sesamphoacetate safe in cosmetics?

Sesame allergen cross-contamination risk (same as \#5); generally well-tolerated The EU classifies Sodium Sesamphoacetate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Sodium Sesamphoacetate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Sodium Sesamphoacetate do in cosmetics?

Sodium Sesamphoacetate functions as: Cleansing, Hair Conditioning, Surfactant – Cleansing, Surfactant – Foam Boosting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Sesamphoacetate?

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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