Behendimonium Ethyl Stearyl Phosphate

INCI: BEHENDIMONIUM ETHYL STEARYL PHOSPHATE

CAS Number
Not widely published (GSRS-listed; check FDA GSRS for UNII)
Function
Emulsifier, Hair/Skin Conditioning; ceramide stabilization and enhanced skin penetration
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted; permitted in cosmetics; FDA GSRS registered

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Penetration-enhancing function means careful assessment needed when co-formulated with actives; verify no unintended transdermal delivery of other ingredients

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Behendimonium Ethyl Stearyl Phosphate safe in cosmetics?

Penetration-enhancing function means careful assessment needed when co-formulated with actives; verify no unintended transdermal delivery of other ingredients The EU classifies Behendimonium Ethyl Stearyl Phosphate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Behendimonium Ethyl Stearyl Phosphate allowed in the EU?

Behendimonium Ethyl Stearyl Phosphate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Behendimonium Ethyl Stearyl Phosphate do in cosmetics?

Behendimonium Ethyl Stearyl Phosphate functions as: Emulsifier, Hair/Skin Conditioning; ceramide stabilization and enhanced skin penetration. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published (GSRS-listed; check FDA GSRS for UNII).

What is the Margin of Safety for Behendimonium Ethyl Stearyl Phosphate?

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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