Chimyl Stearate

INCI: CHIMYL STEARATE

CAS Number
CID 13848034 (PubChem); formal CAS not widely assigned
Function
Skin conditioning agent – emollient
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes FDA permitted; covered under CIR Alkyl Esters assessment — safe in present practices of use and concentration when formulated to be non-irritating

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

No independent toxicological dossier; CIR conclusion conditional on non-irritating formulation

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chimyl Stearate safe in cosmetics?

No independent toxicological dossier; CIR conclusion conditional on non-irritating formulation The EU classifies Chimyl Stearate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Chimyl Stearate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Chimyl Stearate do in cosmetics?

Chimyl Stearate functions as: Skin conditioning agent – emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: CID 13848034 (PubChem); formal CAS not widely assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Chimyl Stearate?

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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