Cetylarachidol

INCI: CETYLARACHIDOL

CAS Number
17658-63-8
Function
Emollient, skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA permitted; listed in cosmetic ingredient databases

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Limited published toxicological data specific to this ingredient; safety assessment may rely on read-across from C16-C20 fatty alcohols

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cetylarachidol safe in cosmetics?

Limited published toxicological data specific to this ingredient; safety assessment may rely on read-across from C16-C20 fatty alcohols The EU classifies Cetylarachidol as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Cetylarachidol allowed in the EU?

Cetylarachidol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cetylarachidol do in cosmetics?

Cetylarachidol functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 17658-63-8.

What is the Margin of Safety for Cetylarachidol?

adequate 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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