Food use
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
- industrial
Undecylenoyl sarcosine
CAS 777033-26-8
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Undecylenoyl sarcosine in plain language
Also known as Glycine, N-methyl-N-(1-oxo-10-undecen-1-yl)-
Used in cosmetics as a preservative, an anti-seborrheic and an anti-sebum. Undecylenoyl Sarcosine is the N-undecylenoyl derivative of N-methylglycine.
- Preservative
- Anti-seborrheic
- Anti-sebum
- Anti-dandruff
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Undecylenoyl sarcosine appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveUndecylenoyl Sarcosine is the N-undecylenoyl derivative of N-methylglycine that conforms generally to the formula.
- Undecylenoyl Sarcosine is the N-undecylenoyl derivative of N-methylglycine that conforms generally to the formula.Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Preservative, Anti-dandruff, Pharmaceutical.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Preservative, Anti-dandruff, Pharmaceutical.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Undecylenoyl sarcosine. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Undecylenoyl sarcosine yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Undecylenoyl sarcosine in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
PreservativeAnti-seborrheicAnti-sebumAnti-dandruff