TEA-Palm Kernel Sarcosinate

INCI: TEA-PALM KERNEL SARCOSINATE

CAS Number
73049-98-6
Function
Antistatic, cleansing, foaming, hair conditioning, surfactant-cleansing
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR reviewed โ€” safe as used when formulated to be non-irritating; โ‰ค5% in leave-on products; not for use where N-nitroso compounds may form

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Must not be used with nitrosating agents; nitrosamine contamination control required per Annex III/62 ; inhalation safety data insufficient for aerosolized products

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TEA-Palm Kernel Sarcosinate safe in cosmetics?

Must not be used with nitrosating agents; nitrosamine contamination control required per Annex III/62 ; inhalation safety data insufficient for aerosolized products The EU classifies TEA-Palm Kernel Sarcosinate as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is TEA-Palm Kernel Sarcosinate allowed in the EU?

TEA-Palm Kernel Sarcosinate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does TEA-Palm Kernel Sarcosinate do in cosmetics?

TEA-Palm Kernel Sarcosinate functions as: Antistatic, cleansing, foaming, hair conditioning, surfactant-cleansing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 73049-98-6.

What is the Margin of Safety for TEA-Palm Kernel Sarcosinate?

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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