Disodium Ricinoleamido Mea Sulfosuccinate

1. Definition Disodium Ricinoleamido Mea Sulfosuccinate:

Disodium Ricinoleamido Mea Sulfosuccinate is a surfactant derived from castor oil that is commonly used in cosmetics as a cleansing agent and emulsifier.

2. Use:

Disodium Ricinoleamido Mea Sulfosuccinate is used in cosmetics to help cleanse the skin by removing dirt, oil, and impurities. It also helps to create stable emulsions by reducing the surface tension between oil and water, allowing for a smooth and uniform texture in products such as creams, lotions, and shampoos.

3. Usage Disodium Ricinoleamido Mea Sulfosuccinate:

When using products containing Disodium Ricinoleamido Mea Sulfosuccinate, it is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper application. Avoid getting the product in your eyes, and rinse thoroughly with water if contact occurs. It is recommended to perform a patch test on a small area of skin before using the product regularly to check for any potential allergic reactions.

4. References:

- Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel. (2012). Final report on the safety assessment of Ricinoleamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate. International Journal of Toxicology, 31(3_suppl), 1-19.

- Personal Care Products Council. (2008). Safety Assessment of Disodium Ricinoleamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate. Cosmetic Ingredient Review.

- U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2019). Code of Federal Regulations Title 21: Disodium Ricinoleamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate.