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Magnesium/tea-Coco-Sulfate

A cosmetic ingredient used as surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Sulfuric acid, coco-alkyl monoesters, salts with magnesium and tris(2-hydroxyethyl)amine

What does it do?

Magnesium/tea-Coco-Sulfate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Surfactant - cleansing

    surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes

EU regulatory status

This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.

Magnesium/tea-Coco-Sulfate is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 62). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.

Frequently asked questions

What is Magnesium/tea-Coco-Sulfate?

Magnesium/tea-Coco-Sulfate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sulfuric acid, coco-alkyl monoesters, salts with magnesium and tris(2-hydroxyethyl)amine

Is Magnesium/tea-Coco-Sulfate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Only with restrictions. Magnesium/tea-Coco-Sulfate is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Magnesium/tea-Coco-Sulfate do in cosmetic products?

Magnesium/tea-Coco-Sulfate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: surfactant - cleansing.

What is the CAS number of Magnesium/tea-Coco-Sulfate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Magnesium/tea-Coco-Sulfate is 226994-99-6.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010