Dihydrogenated Tallow Benzylmonium Hectorite

INCI: DIHYDROGENATED TALLOW BENZYLMONIUM HECTORITE

CAS Number
68953-58-2
Function
Nonsurfactant suspending agent, viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no specific CFR restriction

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Chemically inert organoclay with negligible absorption and no sensitization risk; BSE/TSE documentation required for tallow component.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dihydrogenated Tallow Benzylmonium Hectorite safe in cosmetics?

Chemically inert organoclay with negligible absorption and no sensitization risk; BSE/TSE documentation required for tallow component. The EU classifies Dihydrogenated Tallow Benzylmonium Hectorite as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Dihydrogenated Tallow Benzylmonium Hectorite allowed in the EU?

Dihydrogenated Tallow Benzylmonium Hectorite EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Dihydrogenated Tallow Benzylmonium Hectorite do in cosmetics?

Dihydrogenated Tallow Benzylmonium Hectorite functions as: Nonsurfactant suspending agent, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68953-58-2.

What is the Margin of Safety for Dihydrogenated Tallow Benzylmonium Hectorite?

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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