Is Cholesteryl Nonanoate safe in cosmetics?
Cholesteryl Nonanoate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Cholesteryl Nonanoate
INCI: CHOLESTERYL NONANOATE
Cholesteryl Nonanoate (CAS 1182-66-7) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, emollient. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin conditioning, emollient
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
[(3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] nonanoate
InChIKey
WCLNGBQPTVENHV-MKQVXYPISA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically restricted by FDA; INCI listed
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Cholesteryl Nonanoate.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Cholesteryl Nonanoate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cholesteryl Nonanoate allowed in the EU?
Cholesteryl Nonanoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cholesteryl Nonanoate do in cosmetics?
Cholesteryl Nonanoate functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1182-66-7.
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