Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Permitted in EU and US; CIR-reviewed as safe when formulated to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aluminum Stearates safe in cosmetics?
Permitted in EU and US; CIR-reviewed as safe when formulated to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing. The EU classifies Aluminum Stearates as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Aluminum Stearates allowed in the EU?
Aluminum Stearates EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Aluminum Stearates do in cosmetics?
Aluminum Stearates functions as: Anticaking, Emulsion Stabiliser, Viscosity Increasing Agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 637-12-7 (mixture designation; Aluminum Tristearate).
What is the Margin of Safety for Aluminum Stearates?
not established 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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