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.
- beauty
- industrial
Calcium xylenesulfonate
CAS 28088-63-3
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Calcium xylenesulfonate in plain language
Also known as Benzenesulfonic acid, dimethyl-, calcium salt (2:1) · Calcium bis(2,3-dimethylbenzene-1-sulfonate) · Benzenesulfonic acid, 2,3-dimethyl-, calcium salt (2:1) · Calcium xylene sulfonate · calcium xylenesulphonate
Used in cosmetics as a cleansing agent and a hydrotrope.
- Cleansing
- Hydrotrope
- Surfactant
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Calcium xylenesulfonate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveListed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.
- Listed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.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 Surfactant (surface active agent), Solubility enhancer.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Solubility enhancer.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Calcium xylenesulfonate. 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 Calcium xylenesulfonate 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
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Calcium xylenesulfonate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
4
Typical roles
CleansingHydrotropeSurfactant