Sodium Taurate

INCI: SODIUM TAURATE

CAS Number
Not listed in CosIng entry
Function
Not specified in CosIng — likely buffering/pH adjustment (sodium salt of taurine)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; taurine is GRAS for food — cosmetic use unrestricted

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Minimal concerns; no significant flags. Functions not explicitly defined in CosIng, which may complicate regulatory labeling in some markets

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Taurate safe in cosmetics?

Minimal concerns; no significant flags. Functions not explicitly defined in CosIng, which may complicate regulatory labeling in some markets The EU classifies Sodium Taurate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Sodium Taurate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Sodium Taurate do in cosmetics?

Sodium Taurate functions as: Not specified in CosIng — likely buffering/pH adjustment (sodium salt of taurine). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not listed in CosIng entry.

What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Taurate?

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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