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Expert Verdict
Animal origin possible — BSE/TSE compliance needed if animal-derived. Verify source documentation for COSMOS/ECOCERT if organic certification required.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aluminum Tristearate safe in cosmetics?
Animal origin possible — BSE/TSE compliance needed if animal-derived. Verify source documentation for COSMOS/ECOCERT if organic certification required. The EU classifies Aluminum Tristearate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Aluminum Tristearate allowed in the EU?
Aluminum Tristearate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Aluminum Tristearate do in cosmetics?
Aluminum Tristearate functions as: Viscosity controlling, emulsion stabilizing, opacifying, anticaking agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 637-12-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Aluminum Tristearate?
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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