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Mipa-Laureth Sulfate

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

What is it?

Lauryl alcohol, polymer with oxirane, sulfuric acid ester, 2-hydroxy-1-aminopropane salt

What does it do?

Mipa-Laureth Sulfate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Cleansing

    helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other contaminants from skin or hair

  • 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.

Mipa-Laureth Sulfate is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 61). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.

Frequently asked questions

What is Mipa-Laureth Sulfate?

Mipa-Laureth Sulfate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Lauryl alcohol, polymer with oxirane, sulfuric acid ester, 2-hydroxy-1-aminopropane salt

Is Mipa-Laureth Sulfate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Mipa-Laureth Sulfate do in cosmetic products?

Mipa-Laureth Sulfate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: cleansing, surfactant - cleansing.

What is the CAS number of Mipa-Laureth Sulfate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Mipa-Laureth Sulfate is 83016-76-6 / 9062-04-8.

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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