VeriMomIs sodium xylenesulfonate safe during pregnancy?
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Pregnancy-Safe Ingredients Database — 28,000+ Ingredients Rated
sodium xylenesulfonate
NO KNOWN RISKS100
/100
0
Pregnancy-safe products containing sodium xylenesulfonate
Herbal Essences
Herbal Essences Body Envy Volumizing Shampoo
99/100
Aussie
Aussie Miracle Volume Shampoo For Fine Hair, Plum & Bamboo
99/100
Ivory
Ivory Clean Body Wash
99/100
Old Spice
Old Spice Fiji 2In1 Shampoo And Conditioner
99/100
Aussie
Aussie Total Miracle Shampoo w/Apricot & Macadamia
99/100
sunscreen
Unknown
aussie shampoo
99/100
smooth&sleek
pantene pro-v
99/100
sunscreen
Unknown
shampoo conditioner
99/100
moisturizers
Unknown
Pantene daily moisture shampoo
98/100
Pantene Pro V
Repair & Care
98/100
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Frequently asked questions
- Is sodium xylenesulfonate safe during pregnancy?
- No harmonised CLP reproductive classifications (ECHA Annex VI) and no CIR or SCCS safety findings indicating reproductive hazard for sodium xylenesulfonate. PubChem/ECHA registration summaries list low acute toxicity with no specific developmental/reproductive signals in available dossiers, supporting no evidence of pregnancy hazard.
- Is sodium xylenesulfonate safe while breastfeeding?
- No data or regulatory classification indicating reproductive or lactation-related hazards. No evidence of systemic reproductive toxicity or endocrine activity in available summaries (PubChem, ECHA registration/CosIng), so breastfeeding risk is not indicated.
- Is sodium xylenesulfonate safe for baby skin?
- No evidence of developmental or infant-specific toxicity (h=0, m=0). Dermal absorption is expected to be low for this ionic, water‑soluble surfactant; per the scoring rules, adult exposure scored as negligible but infant skin barrier immaturity increases possible exposure by one level (e=1). No infant-specific adverse data found.
- How does VeriMom score sodium xylenesulfonate?
- VeriMom scores sodium xylenesulfonate at 100/100 (no known risks) based on EU CosIng status, ECHA hazard classifications, and peer-reviewed PubMed studies. Our scoring pipeline is fully transparent.
- What are pregnancy-safe alternatives to sodium xylenesulfonate?
- See our curated list of pregnancy-safe alternatives to sodium xylenesulfonate based on similar function and a no-known-risks safety band.
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Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Safety scores are based on publicly available data and may not reflect all risks. Always consult your healthcare provider before using any product during pregnancy or breastfeeding.