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Conditioning Agent

4-TOSYLAMIDE

CAS 70-55-3
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A small aromatic sulfonamide used as a specialty cosmetic building block, with irritation as the main concern.

4-Tosylamide is not a hero skincare ingredient; it is a small aromatic compound used in specialty formulations. Available hazard data mainly point to eye irritation, without the much harsher profile seen in high-risk solvents. That makes it middling rather than alarming, but not especially skin-loving.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Known concerns

  • Eye irritation
  • Possible skin irritation in sensitive users

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.