Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Animal-origin dihydrocholesterol possible; verify plant/synthetic sourcing for vegan/COSMOS claims. Safety supported by CIR phytosterol group review.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dihydrocholesteryl Macadamiate safe in cosmetics?
Animal-origin dihydrocholesterol possible; verify plant/synthetic sourcing for vegan/COSMOS claims. Safety supported by CIR phytosterol group review. The EU classifies Dihydrocholesteryl Macadamiate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Dihydrocholesteryl Macadamiate allowed in the EU?
Dihydrocholesteryl Macadamiate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dihydrocholesteryl Macadamiate do in cosmetics?
Dihydrocholesteryl Macadamiate functions as: Skin conditioning — emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (complex ester of dihydrocholesterol + mixed macadamia fatty acids).
What is the Margin of Safety for Dihydrocholesteryl Macadamiate?
not established 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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