CALCIUM UNDECYLENATE is graded B (Low Concern) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data. It is restricted under EU COSING (Restricted use).
CALCIUM UNDECYLENATE
Safety grade: B
This preservative is permitted in EU cosmetics up to a maximum concentration under EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. To be sold legally in the EU or UK, a product must stay within this limit.
This ingredient works as a preservative to protect cosmetic products from microbial spoilage, while also helping to control the thickness and consistency of formulations.
Graded using: COSING.
- EU COSING — Restricted use
Last verified: June 9, 2026
Other Viscosity Controlling ingredients
- GLYCERIN — Grade B
- SODIUM CHLORIDE — Grade A
- COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE — Grade A
- BENZYL ALCOHOL — Grade C**
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A**
- XANTHAN GUM — Grade A
- CETEARYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- DISODIUM EDTA — Grade C