Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
CIR-reviewed dialkyl maleate ester assessed safe in present practices of use and concentration with excellent emollient properties, no genotoxicity, irritation, or sensitization; EU CosIng listed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dicaprylyl Maleate safe in cosmetics?
CIR-reviewed dialkyl maleate ester assessed safe in present practices of use and concentration with excellent emollient properties, no genotoxicity, irritation, or sensitization; EU CosIng listed. The EU classifies Dicaprylyl Maleate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Dicaprylyl Maleate allowed in the EU?
Dicaprylyl Maleate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dicaprylyl Maleate do in cosmetics?
Dicaprylyl Maleate functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning, solvent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 2915-53-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Dicaprylyl Maleate?
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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