C40-60 Alkyl/Octyldodecyl Citrate

INCI: C40-60 ALKYL/OCTYLDODECYL CITRATE

CAS Number
Not assigned (UVCB)
Function
Skin conditioning agent, emollient (citrate ester)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not formally established for this specific ingredient; read-across from citrate ester and C40-60 alkyl ester data may be needed

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Data gap for CPSR. No direct CIR or SCCS assessment. A CPSR safety assessor will require either a supplier toxicological data pack or a formal read-across justification from CIR-assessed C40-60 alkyl esters and octyldodecyl citrate individually. Proactive supplier engagement recommended.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is C40-60 Alkyl/Octyldodecyl Citrate safe in cosmetics?

Data gap for CPSR. No direct CIR or SCCS assessment. A CPSR safety assessor will require either a supplier toxicological data pack or a formal read-across justification from CIR-assessed C40-60 alkyl esters and octyldodecyl citrate individually. Proactive supplier engagement recommended. The EU classifies C40-60 Alkyl/Octyldodecyl Citrate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is C40-60 Alkyl/Octyldodecyl Citrate allowed in the EU?

C40-60 Alkyl/Octyldodecyl Citrate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does C40-60 Alkyl/Octyldodecyl Citrate do in cosmetics?

C40-60 Alkyl/Octyldodecyl Citrate functions as: Skin conditioning agent, emollient (citrate ester). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (UVCB).

What is the Margin of Safety for C40-60 Alkyl/Octyldodecyl Citrate?

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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