Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Moderate concern profile. Derived from castor oil and maleic acid; standard patch testing for leave-on formulations recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Castoryl Maleate safe in cosmetics?
Moderate concern profile. Derived from castor oil and maleic acid; standard patch testing for leave-on formulations recommended. The EU classifies Castoryl Maleate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Castoryl Maleate allowed in the EU?
Castoryl Maleate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Castoryl Maleate do in cosmetics?
Castoryl Maleate functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning, film forming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 241153-84-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Castoryl Maleate?
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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