Is Sunfloweramide MEA safe in cosmetics?
Sunfloweramide MEA has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted. 1 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Sunfloweramide MEA
INCI: SUNFLOWERAMIDE MEA
Sunfloweramide MEA (CAS 69227-24-3) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Nonionic surfactant, thickener/viscosity modifier, foam booster, refatting agent. Reported NOAEL =1000 mg/kg bw/day in Rat (ToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID); EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Nonionic surfactant, thickener/viscosity modifier, foam booster, refatting agent
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted for cosmetic use
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Sunfloweramide MEA.
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Toxicological Studies
1 study endpoint found for Sunfloweramide MEA. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | =1000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | Rat | subchronic | ToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID |
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Cleaning agent
Emulsifier
Foamant
Surfactant (surface active agent)
Thickening agent
Viscosity modifier
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Sunfloweramide MEA.
NOAEL Studies Summary
View details ->Public NOAEL study rows linked to Sunfloweramide MEA by CAS number or substance name.
Studies
1
Lowest NOAEL
1000 mg/kg bw/day
Highest NOAEL
1000 mg/kg bw/day
ToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
Chemical Function
Surfactant (surface active agent)
Emulsifier
Viscosity modifier
Cleaning agent
Foamant
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sunfloweramide MEA allowed in the EU?
Sunfloweramide MEA EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sunfloweramide MEA do in cosmetics?
Sunfloweramide MEA functions as: Nonionic surfactant, thickener/viscosity modifier, foam booster, refatting agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 69227-24-3.
What is the NOAEL for Sunfloweramide MEA?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Sunfloweramide MEA is =1000 mg/kg bw/day based on a subchronic study via oral route in Rat. Source: ToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID.
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