Tea-Sulfate
A cosmetic ingredient used as buffering in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
bis[tris(Hydroxyethyl)ammonium] sulphate
What does it do?
Tea-Sulfate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Buffering
stabilises the pH of a product
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.
Tea-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 Tea-Sulfate?
Tea-Sulfate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. bis[tris(Hydroxyethyl)ammonium] sulphate
Is Tea-Sulfate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Only with restrictions. Tea-Sulfate is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Tea-Sulfate do in cosmetic products?
Tea-Sulfate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: buffering.
What is the CAS number of Tea-Sulfate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Tea-Sulfate is 7376-31-0.
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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