Is C18-38 Alkyl C24-54 Acid Ester safe in cosmetics?
C18-38 Alkyl C24-54 Acid Ester has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
C18-38 Alkyl C24-54 Acid Ester
INCI: C18-38 ALKYL C24-54 ACID ESTER
C18-38 Alkyl C24-54 Acid Ester (CAS Not uniquely assigned (ester of C18–38 alcohols and C24–54 acids, i.e., beeswax-type acid ester)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning agent—occlusive; Viscosity controlling. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned (ester of C18–38 alcohols and C24–54 acids, i.e., beeswax-type acid ester)
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Function
Skin conditioning agent—occlusive; Viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR: Assessed under Amended Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters (2015) — Safe as used when formulated to be non-irritating
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Safety Data
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is C18-38 Alkyl C24-54 Acid Ester allowed in the EU?
C18-38 Alkyl C24-54 Acid Ester EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does C18-38 Alkyl C24-54 Acid Ester do in cosmetics?
C18-38 Alkyl C24-54 Acid Ester functions as: Skin conditioning agent—occlusive; Viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (ester of C18–38 alcohols and C24–54 acids, i.e., beeswax-type acid ester).
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