Is Deer Fat safe in cosmetics?
Deer Fat has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Deer Fat
INCI: DEER FAT
Deer Fat (CAS Not assigned (no specific CAS for deer tallow separate from generic animal tallow)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient, skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not assigned (no specific CAS for deer tallow separate from generic animal tallow)
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Function
Emollient, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — animal fats are commonly used in cosmetics; no cervid-specific restriction
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Deer Fat.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Deer Fat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Deer Fat allowed in the EU?
Deer Fat EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Deer Fat do in cosmetics?
Deer Fat functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (no specific CAS for deer tallow separate from generic animal tallow).
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