Dextrin Palmitate/Hexyldecanoate

INCI: DEXTRIN PALMITATE/HEXYLDECANOATE

CAS Number
Not publicly established in major databases
Function
Oil gelling agent, emulsifier, texture modifier (dextrin fatty acid ester class)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” not prohibited or restricted under 21 CFR

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

No ingredient-specific toxicology data identified; CAS number not confirmed in major registries; safety relies entirely on structural read-across from CIR-reviewed dextrin esters.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dextrin Palmitate/Hexyldecanoate safe in cosmetics?

No ingredient-specific toxicology data identified; CAS number not confirmed in major registries; safety relies entirely on structural read-across from CIR-reviewed dextrin esters. The EU classifies Dextrin Palmitate/Hexyldecanoate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Dextrin Palmitate/Hexyldecanoate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Dextrin Palmitate/Hexyldecanoate do in cosmetics?

Dextrin Palmitate/Hexyldecanoate functions as: Oil gelling agent, emulsifier, texture modifier (dextrin fatty acid ester class). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly established in major databases.

What is the Margin of Safety for Dextrin Palmitate/Hexyldecanoate?

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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