Cerotic Acid
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cerotic Acid safe in cosmetics?
Cerotic Acid has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Is Cerotic Acid allowed in the EU?
Cerotic Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cerotic Acid do in cosmetics?
Cerotic Acid functions as: Viscosity modifier. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 506-46-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Cerotic 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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