Diglyceryl Stearate Malate

INCI: DIGLYCERYL STEARATE MALATE

CAS Number
Not definitively established in publicly available databases
Function
Emulsifier, skin conditioning agent (diglyceryl ester of stearic acid and malic acid)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” not listed in 21 CFR 700; CIR reviewed both glyceryl monoesters and dialkyl malates as classes โ€” both found safe

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Diglyceryl stearate malate is a permitted emulsifier and skin conditioning agent with good safety profile, low absorption, and adequate margin of safety.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Diglyceryl Stearate Malate safe in cosmetics?

Diglyceryl stearate malate is a permitted emulsifier and skin conditioning agent with good safety profile, low absorption, and adequate margin of safety. The EU classifies Diglyceryl Stearate Malate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Diglyceryl Stearate Malate allowed in the EU?

Diglyceryl Stearate Malate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Diglyceryl Stearate Malate do in cosmetics?

Diglyceryl Stearate Malate functions as: Emulsifier, skin conditioning agent (diglyceryl ester of stearic acid and malic acid). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not definitively established in publicly available databases.

What is the Margin of Safety for Diglyceryl Stearate Malate?

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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