Sulfated Peanut Oil

INCI: SULFATED PEANUT OIL

CAS Number
73138-79-1
Function
Surfactant – Cleansing, Emulsifier, Foaming, Wetting Agent, Dispersant
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status restricted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; allergen labeling required under FPLA

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

MAJOR ALLERGEN CONCERN — peanut-derived; EU Annex III requires mandatory on-label declaration; must analytically verify absence of residual peanut proteins; cross-reactivity with legume/tree nut allergies; many retailers/brands have peanut-free policies that would exclude this ingredient

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sulfated Peanut Oil safe in cosmetics?

MAJOR ALLERGEN CONCERN — peanut-derived; EU Annex III requires mandatory on-label declaration; must analytically verify absence of residual peanut proteins; cross-reactivity with legume/tree nut allergies; many retailers/brands have peanut-free policies that would exclude this ingredient The EU classifies Sulfated Peanut Oil as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Sulfated Peanut Oil allowed in the EU?

Sulfated Peanut Oil EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Sulfated Peanut Oil do in cosmetics?

Sulfated Peanut Oil functions as: Surfactant – Cleansing, Emulsifier, Foaming, Wetting Agent, Dispersant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 73138-79-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Sulfated Peanut Oil?

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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