Sodium Stearoyl Methyl Isethionate
INCI: SODIUM STEAROYL METHYL ISETHIONATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
May be produced via ethoxylation — check for 1,4-dioxane residues; prohibited under COSMOS specifications if ethoxylated
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Stearoyl Methyl Isethionate safe in cosmetics?
May be produced via ethoxylation — check for 1,4-dioxane residues; prohibited under COSMOS specifications if ethoxylated The EU classifies Sodium Stearoyl Methyl Isethionate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Sodium Stearoyl Methyl Isethionate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Stearoyl Methyl Isethionate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Stearoyl Methyl Isethionate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Stearoyl Methyl Isethionate functions as: Surfactant — cleansing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned in public databases.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Stearoyl Methyl Isethionate?
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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