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SULFATED CASTOR OIL

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 1 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

1 of 1 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

chemical compound

Source: Wikidata

US FDA substance register · UNII 75T1HFY189 · registered name SULFATED CASTOR OIL · biological origin (no fixed structure)

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Castor oil, sulfated

Cosmetic roles

Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGDraws in and holds moistureHUMECTANTMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name 硫酸化ヒマシ油: 本品は、ヒマシ油(*)を硫酸化し、水酸化ナトリウムで中和した油である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

SULFATED CASTOR OILINCI설페이티드캐스터오일Korean label name (MFDS standard)Castor oil, sulfatedSynonym硫酸化ヒマシ油Japanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
101316-48-7
CAS No.chemical registry number
8002-33-3
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
232-306-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID00897290

Measured properties

Appearance
liquid
Flash point
247 ℃
Vapour density
42.8
Relative density
1.0
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
15.75
Molecular weight
1239.5749

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 13 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Surfactant (surface active agent)3
  • Emulsifier2
  • Humectant2
  • Cleaning agent2
  • Dispersing agent1
  • Processing aids not otherwise specified1
  • Flotation agent1
  • Defoamer1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

2 skin studies and 2 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low2

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 4 studies
  • Category 6.3A (Category 2)
    Skin Irritation · Read Across
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to other guideline: as mentioned below
  • Category 6.4A (Category 2A)
    Eye Irritation · Read Across
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: as mentioned below according to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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