Diisostearyl Sebacate

INCI: DIISOSTEARYL SEBACATE

CAS Number
Not widely published (diester of isostearyl alcohol + sebacic acid)
Function
Skin-conditioning agent; emollient
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” CIR reviewed dicarboxylic acid esters including sebacates as safe

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

No significant safety concerns; metabolises to isostearyl alcohol and sebacic acid, both well-characterised; sebacic acid is endogenous (ฮฒ-oxidation intermediate)

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Diisostearyl Sebacate safe in cosmetics?

No significant safety concerns; metabolises to isostearyl alcohol and sebacic acid, both well-characterised; sebacic acid is endogenous (ฮฒ-oxidation intermediate) The EU classifies Diisostearyl Sebacate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Diisostearyl Sebacate allowed in the EU?

Diisostearyl Sebacate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Diisostearyl Sebacate do in cosmetics?

Diisostearyl Sebacate functions as: Skin-conditioning agent; emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published (diester of isostearyl alcohol + sebacic acid).

What is the Margin of Safety for Diisostearyl Sebacate?

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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