Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No current commercial use — very limited real-world safety data ; Standard nitrosamine precautions; Potential for skin/eye irritation typical of alkyl sulfates — must formulate to be nonirritating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TEA-Oleyl Sulfate safe in cosmetics?
No current commercial use — very limited real-world safety data ; Standard nitrosamine precautions; Potential for skin/eye irritation typical of alkyl sulfates — must formulate to be nonirritating The EU classifies TEA-Oleyl Sulfate as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is TEA-Oleyl Sulfate allowed in the EU?
TEA-Oleyl Sulfate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does TEA-Oleyl Sulfate do in cosmetics?
TEA-Oleyl Sulfate functions as: Surfactant-Cleansing, Surfactant-Emulsifying, Foaming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned in CAS; defined structurally as TEA salt of oleyl sulfate.
What is the Margin of Safety for TEA-Oleyl 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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