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
- cleaning
- food
- industrial
Sulfated castor oil
CAS 8002-33-3
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Sulfated castor oil in plain language
Also known as sulfonated castor oil
Used in cosmetics as a humectant, an emulsifier and a cleansing agent.
- Humectant
- Emulsifying
- Cleansing
- Emulsifier
- Surfactant
- Cleaning agent
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Sulfated castor oil appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
- Cleaning
- Pharma
- Food
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveCastor oil, sulfated
- Castor oil, sulfatedSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 35 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Raw materials, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Humectant, Emulsifier.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 35 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Raw materials, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Humectant, Emulsifier.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Sulfated castor oil. 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 Sulfated castor oil 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 Sulfated castor oil in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
35
Named organisations
6
Cleaning and safetyRaw materialsPersonal careFood and drug
Typical roles
HumectantEmulsifyingCleansingEmulsifierSurfactantCleaning agent
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Sulfated castor oil are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Sulfated castor oil; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
