Health issue
Level of Concern
Source
causes serious eye irritation
Only in: Household Cleaners
some
European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
The Cosmetic Ingredient Review panel concludes this substance is safe for use when formulated to be non-irritating.
some
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR): CIR Assessments
A peer-reviewed study reports that this substance does not cause skin irritation.
low
Monica Corazza, Maria Michela Lauriola, Anna Bianchi, Mario Zappaterra & Annarosa Virgili. 2010. Irritant and sensitizing potential of eight surfactants commonly used in skin cleansers: an evaluation of 105 patients. Dermatitis : contact, atopic, occupational, drug : official journal of the American Contact Dermatitis Society, North American Contact Dermatitis Group 21(5), 262-8.
A peer-reviewed study reports that this substance does not cause skin allergies.
low
Monica Corazza, Maria Michela Lauriola, Anna Bianchi, Mario Zappaterra & Annarosa Virgili. 2010. Irritant and sensitizing potential of eight surfactants commonly used in skin cleansers: an evaluation of 105 patients. Dermatitis : contact, atopic, occupational, drug : official journal of the American Contact Dermatitis Society, North American Contact Dermatitis Group 21(5), 262-8.
A Cosmetic Ingredient Review Panel reports that this substance is not an irritant.
low
Cosmetic Ingredient Review. 2013. Safety Assessment of Amino Acid Alkyl Amides as Used in Cosmetics.
A Cosmetic Ingredient Review Panel reports that this substance does not cause allergies.
low
Cosmetic Ingredient Review. 2013. Safety Assessment of Amino Acid Alkyl Amides as Used in Cosmetics.
This chemical has been verified to be of low concern in cleaning products based on experimental and modeled data as assessed by the EPA.
low
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Safer Chemical Ingredients List (2018-02-28)
A Cosmetic Ingredient Review Panel reports that this substance is non-genotoxic.
low
Cosmetic Ingredient Review. 2013. Safety Assessment of Amino Acid Alkyl Amides as Used in Cosmetics.