C10-40 Isoalkyl Acid

INCI: C10-40 ISOALKYL ACID

CAS Number
Not assigned (complex mixture of branched-chain fatty acids)
Function
Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Adequate โ€” supported by CIR class assessment

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

If animal-derived (e.g., lanolin), BSE precautions and heavy metal/pesticide residue limits apply.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is C10-40 Isoalkyl Acid safe in cosmetics?

If animal-derived (e.g., lanolin), BSE precautions and heavy metal/pesticide residue limits apply. The EU classifies C10-40 Isoalkyl Acid as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is C10-40 Isoalkyl Acid allowed in the EU?

C10-40 Isoalkyl Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does C10-40 Isoalkyl Acid do in cosmetics?

C10-40 Isoalkyl Acid functions as: Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex mixture of branched-chain fatty acids).

What is the Margin of Safety for C10-40 Isoalkyl Acid?

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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