Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
⚠ Limited specific toxicological data — safety primarily by read-across; N-nitrosamine formation precaution; complex mixture of mono/di/tri phosphate esters
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TEA-C12-13 Alkyl Phosphate safe in cosmetics?
⚠ Limited specific toxicological data — safety primarily by read-across; N-nitrosamine formation precaution; complex mixture of mono/di/tri phosphate esters The EU classifies TEA-C12-13 Alkyl Phosphate as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is TEA-C12-13 Alkyl Phosphate allowed in the EU?
TEA-C12-13 Alkyl Phosphate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does TEA-C12-13 Alkyl Phosphate do in cosmetics?
TEA-C12-13 Alkyl Phosphate functions as: Surfactant – cleansing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (triethanolammonium salt of C12-13 alkyl phosphate esters).
What is the Margin of Safety for TEA-C12-13 Alkyl Phosphate?
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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