Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Retains some UV instability of the 7-DHC backbone; esterification provides partial but not complete photostabilization.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 7-Dehydrocholesteryl Palmitate safe in cosmetics?
Retains some UV instability of the 7-DHC backbone; esterification provides partial but not complete photostabilization. The EU classifies 7-Dehydrocholesteryl Palmitate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is 7-Dehydrocholesteryl Palmitate allowed in the EU?
7-Dehydrocholesteryl Palmitate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does 7-Dehydrocholesteryl Palmitate do in cosmetics?
7-Dehydrocholesteryl Palmitate functions as: Skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned in major databases; identified via CosIng entry 93496.
What is the Margin of Safety for 7-Dehydrocholesteryl Palmitate?
adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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