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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Primary concern is skin irritation/defatting, especially at higher concentrations or prolonged contact; similar irritancy profile to sodium lauryl sulfate class
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Tridecyl Sulfate safe in cosmetics?
Primary concern is skin irritation/defatting, especially at higher concentrations or prolonged contact; similar irritancy profile to sodium lauryl sulfate class The EU classifies Sodium Tridecyl Sulfate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Sodium Tridecyl Sulfate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Tridecyl Sulfate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Tridecyl Sulfate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Tridecyl Sulfate functions as: Cleansing, Foaming, Surfactant – Cleansing, Surfactant – Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 3026-63-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Tridecyl Sulfate?
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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