Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Nitrosamine contamination risk (potentially carcinogenic); TEA impurity restrictions apply; must comply with EU Annex III nitrosamine limits
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sulfurized TEA-Ricinoleate safe in cosmetics?
Nitrosamine contamination risk (potentially carcinogenic); TEA impurity restrictions apply; must comply with EU Annex III nitrosamine limits The EU classifies Sulfurized TEA-Ricinoleate as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Sulfurized TEA-Ricinoleate allowed in the EU?
Sulfurized TEA-Ricinoleate EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 2.5%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sulfurized TEA-Ricinoleate do in cosmetics?
Sulfurized TEA-Ricinoleate functions as: Hair conditioning, emulsifying agent, dispersing agent, lubricant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 222721-88-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Sulfurized TEA-Ricinoleate?
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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