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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Well-characterized emollient ingredient; CIR Panel confirmed safe with excellent safety profile and low absorption.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Decyl Myristate safe in cosmetics?
Well-characterized emollient ingredient; CIR Panel confirmed safe with excellent safety profile and low absorption. The EU classifies Decyl Myristate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Decyl Myristate allowed in the EU?
Decyl Myristate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Decyl Myristate do in cosmetics?
Decyl Myristate functions as: Skin conditioning / emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 42232-22-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Decyl Myristate?
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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