Acetylated Castor Oil

INCI: ACETYLATED CASTOR OIL

CAS Number
68187-07-7
Function
Emollient, skin conditioning agent, plasticizer
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Safe as used โ€” CIR Expert Panel reviewed castor oil and derivatives, concluding safety in current practices of use and concentration

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

No significant safety concerns; ensure ricinoleic acid-based impurities are within specification

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Acetylated Castor Oil safe in cosmetics?

No significant safety concerns; ensure ricinoleic acid-based impurities are within specification The EU classifies Acetylated Castor Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Acetylated Castor Oil allowed in the EU?

Acetylated Castor Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Acetylated Castor Oil do in cosmetics?

Acetylated Castor Oil functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning agent, plasticizer. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68187-07-7.

What is the Margin of Safety for Acetylated Castor Oil?

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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