Is Babassuamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine safe in cosmetics?
Babassuamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Babassuamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Also known as: EINECS 268-761-3, UNII-62V75NI93W
INCI: BABASSUAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE
Babassuamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine (CAS 68139-30-0) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - foam boosting,. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
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Function
Skin conditioning, surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - foam boosting, viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed. No specific prohibition or restriction. Analogous hydroxysultaines (e.g., cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine) have favorable CIR reviews.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Babassuamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine.
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ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
10 - 100 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Anti-static agent
Cleaning agent
Emulsifier
Foamant
Softener and conditioner
Surfactant (surface active agent)
Thickening agent
Viscosity modifier
Regulatory List Membership (1)
EPA Safer Chemical Ingredients List (SCIL)
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Babassuamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine.
Regulatory Flags
epa_safer_alternative
Known Synonyms
EINECS 268-761-3
UNII-62V75NI93W
Chemical Function
Surfactant (surface active agent)
Anti-static agent
Softener and conditioner
Viscosity modifier
Cleaning agent
Thickening agent
Regulatory Lists
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides
SCIL (9/2019)
fracking; water
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Babassuamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine allowed in the EU?
Babassuamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Babassuamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine do in cosmetics?
Babassuamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine functions as: Skin conditioning, surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - foam boosting, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68139-30-0.
Is Babassuamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine used outside cosmetics?
Babassuamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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