# MEA-UNDECYLENATE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_mea_undecylenate
Categories: beauty
Functions: Preservative, Cleansing
Identifier: MEA-UNDECYLENATE

> MEA-UNDECYLENATE: Used in cosmetics as a preservative and a cleansing agent. MEA-Undecylenate is the organic salt. Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — MEA-Undecylenate is the organic salt that conforms to the formula: Restriction: V/18
III/61

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/35193

_Assessed by Greenveil._