Dilauryl Maleate/C20 Olefin Copolymer

INCI: DILAURYL MALEATE/C20 OLEFIN COPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not individually listed in major registries
Function
Film former; viscosity controlling agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

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

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Data-poor ingredient with no CIR monograph or SCCS opinion; requires supplier-specific toxicological dossier including acute toxicity, irritation, sensitization, and mutagenicity testing; residual maleic anhydride monomer levels should be specified.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dilauryl Maleate/C20 Olefin Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

Data-poor ingredient with no CIR monograph or SCCS opinion; requires supplier-specific toxicological dossier including acute toxicity, irritation, sensitization, and mutagenicity testing; residual maleic anhydride monomer levels should be specified. The EU classifies Dilauryl Maleate/C20 Olefin Copolymer as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Dilauryl Maleate/C20 Olefin Copolymer allowed in the EU?

Dilauryl Maleate/C20 Olefin Copolymer EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Dilauryl Maleate/C20 Olefin Copolymer do in cosmetics?

Dilauryl Maleate/C20 Olefin Copolymer functions as: Film former; viscosity controlling agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually listed in major registries.

What is the Margin of Safety for Dilauryl Maleate/C20 Olefin Copolymer?

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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